
DeFazio, FEMA administrator tour Blue River destruction The public is asked to strictly adhere to the no open fires, no fireworks, and no smoking rules that apply to all of Eugene’s parks and natural areas. Ridgeline Park system, Skinner Butte summit reopenĭue to recent rain and more expected the entire Ridgeline Park system and Skinner Butte Summit in downtown Eugene have been reopened today, the city of Eugene Parks and Open Space Division said in a news release.Īlthough the fire danger level has been downgraded from extreme to high, the risk of wildfire remains and fire resources are stretched thin, according to the release. 434 no damage reported (low risk, low probability of future collapse) (+27).34 damaged (medium risk, structure is moderately damaged) (+1).796 have been destroyed (complete destruction of structure) (+82).By the numbers, Fridayĭetails about Holiday Farm Fire resources, as of Friday, via the Oregon Department of Forestry Incident Management Team: Friday as Lane County was finally able to breathe a little easier after days of unhealthy air brought by the Holiday Farm Fire.įriday afternoon LRAPA was predicting an AQI in the "moderate" range Saturday for Eugene, Springfield and Cottage Grove and "unhealthy" for Oakridge.

The National Weather Service reported 0.95 inches of precipitation Thursday and the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency reported an Air Quality Index of 74 at 11 a.m. Rains bring air quality relief, Holiday Farm Fire containment remains at 10% Emergency responders may not have time to provide additional notice if danger increases, according to the county news release. Level 2 means there is significant danger and residents should either voluntarily relocate or be ready to evacuate at a moment's notice. They should expect that if fire behavior increases these areas may return to Level 3 and residents must be able to leave again at a moment’s notice. Residents should be aware that the change to Level 2 reflects that fire danger has only subsided in that area enough to allow residents access to the area so they can make additional preparations for their homes, livestock or other animals, according to the county. Fire-damaged structures can be extremely hazardous and the county advises residents to have professionals assess and deal with damaged areas once those areas open for return.See more at /mckenziefire_resources. Residents accessing reopened areas are asked to avoid barricaded locations for their own safety. The Level 3 evacuation notice has been downgraded to a Level 2 for residents along the Highway 126 corridor to milepost 23.75 (just west of the Leaburg Dam) with the exception of Mountain View Lane beyond the intersection with Lure Lane. 434 no damage reported (low risk, low probability of future collapse) (+142).41 damaged (medium risk, structure is moderately damaged) (+7).9 failed (high risk, may be subject to sudden collapse).911 have been destroyed (complete destruction of structure) (+115).By the numbers, Saturdayĭetails about Holiday Farm Fire resources, as of Saturday, via the Oregon Department of Forestry Incident Management Team: Additionally, the Level 1 evacuation notice for the Mohawk Valley west of Marcola Road and in the Sunderman Road area has been canceled, Lane County announced in a news release.Īlso, the Level 2 ("be set") evacuation notice for Camp Creek Road east of Oak Point Road, Upper Camp Creek Road and Wendling is downgraded to Level 1. The Fall Creek and Winberry areas remain at Level 1. The Level 1 ("be ready") evacuation notice for the Lowell and Jasper areas has been canceled.
