August 7th, 10:22 AM
— 12:00 PM
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air
Quality Advisory...in effect until noon PDT Monday for eastern
Douglas County...mainly for areas in the south Umpqua River
valley near Tiller and the Umpqua National Forest east of
Steamboat.
Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions
will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy
levels at times.
Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on the weather. People at
risk include infants and young children, people with heart or lung
disease, older adults and pregnant people.
People can take the following precautions to protect their health:
* Follow local burn restrictions to prevent deteriorating air
quality.
* Avoid strenuous outdoor activity during periods of poor air
quality.
* People with heart or lung problems and young children are
especially vulnerable. These people should stay indoors while smoke
levels are high.
* Use certified High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters in
indoor heating, ventilation, cooling and air purification systems.
For additional information...please visit the web site at
https://oregonsmoke.org
August 7th, 10:17 AM
— 12:00 PM
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air
Quality Advisory...in effect until noon PDT Monday.
Wildfires burning in the region combined with forecast conditions
will cause air quality levels to fluctuate and could be at unhealthy
levels at times.
Smoke levels can change rapidly depending on the weather. People at
risk include infants and young children, people with heart or lung
disease, older adults and pregnant people.
People can take the following precautions to protect their health:
* Follow local burn restrictions to prevent deteriorating air
quality.
* Avoid strenuous outdoor activity during periods of poor air
quality.
* People with heart or lung problems and young children are
especially vulnerable. These people should stay indoors while smoke
levels are high.
* Use certified High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters in
indoor heating, ventilation, cooling and air purification systems.
For additional information...please visit the web site at
https://oregonsmoke.org
Siuslaw National Forest
This Order describes acts that are prohibited upon lands, roads and trails within the National Forest System administered by the Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region in regards to alcoholic beverages.
Siuslaw National Forest
This Order prohibits 1) possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic invasive animal species AND 2) prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any aquatic or riparian invasive plant species - on National Forest System lands in the Pacific Northwest Region as specified in the Order.
Siuslaw National Forest
This Order prohibits unloading, storing, or using any straw, hay, grain, seed, or other forage or mulch products that are not state-certified weed free on the National Forest System lands, roads or trails in any Closure Area as specific in the Order. Some examples of these include hay bales, hay…
Siuslaw National Forest
Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…
Siuslaw National Forest
Sutton Lake Boat Ramp and day use facilities will be closed for construction from August through November 2026 to replace deteriorating boat ramp and floating docks. Facilities at Sutton Lake Boat Ramp—including the dock, parking lot, and restrooms—will be closed beginning Aug. 3, 2026, and…
Siuslaw National Forest
Always use caution when driving on forest roads. Road conditions vary and may be impacted by weather events. Please report issues to the nearest district office. For highway conditions, visit TripCheck.com.Road ClosuresCascade Head Road (FSR 1861) Road Closure FSR 1633 Road Road Delays and…
Siuslaw National Forest
Temporary fire restrictions are in effect. All campfires, charcoal or briquette fires, pellet fires, and any other open fires are prohibited outside of designated recreation sites or campgrounds. Portable cooking stoves and lanterns using liquefied or bottled fuel are allowed as they can be…
Siuslaw National Forest
This order prohibits possessing a beverage which is defined as an alcohol beverage by State law. For the purposes of this section, possession of alcoholic beverage includes: containment within a motor vehicle, tent, or other structure, by the owner, operator, or other person, having the authority…
Siuslaw National Forest
The Siuslaw National Forest has issued a closure order to restrict pedestrian, bike and other foot traffic on Forest Service Road (FSR) 1861, also known as Cascade Head Road, beginning on February 23 through March 31, 2026. Additionally, a separate Forest Order prohibiting motor vehicles along FSR…
Siuslaw National Forest
A landslide occurred on Nov. 12, 2021 closing multiple sections of Forest Service Road (FSR) 1861.The first landslide occurred about 100 feet west of Highway 101 on FSR 1861. The road is impassible and closed to vehicles. Hart’s Cove Trail #1303 can be accessed by hiking the Rainforest Trail…
Siuslaw National Forest
Forest Service Road 25 and 5840 will have intermittent delays through April 2026 due to restoration work with heavy equipment. Delays should be limited to 20 minutes and most of the work will occur on week days. There will also be heavy truck traffic on the 25 coming out the 2127 to Indian Creek…
Siuslaw National Forest
The Homestead trailhead accessing the Sweet Creek Trail (#1319) is closed until further notice due to significant damage to the boardwalk. The Sweet Creek Trail is accessible to the south via the Sweet Creek Falls Trailhead.
Siuslaw National Forest
The following acts are prohibited in the areas described by this order within the administrative boundaries of the Siuslaw National Forest. This order will become effective upon signature and shall be in effect May 2nd, 2025, through May 1st, 2027 or until rescinded.
Siuslaw National Forest
Beachgoers are urged to help recovery efforts of the threatened western snowy plover by staying on the wet sand at snowy plover beaches during nesting season, March 15 – Sept. 15.Beachgoers will see ropes that identify sensitive plover nesting areas, as well as signs that identify restrictions to…