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LINCOLN COUNTY NOTIFICATION

Issue Date: May 24, 2023

Issued By: Lincoln County Fire Defense Board

Notice: City of Newport and Newport Rural Fire Protection District

Lincoln County Fire Agencies To Begin Debris Burn Ban

With increased temperatures, decreased precipitation, and in cooperation with the Oregon Department of Forestry, fire agencies in Lincoln County will soon be implementing bans on yard debris burning.

Agencies:

North Lincoln Fire & Rescue – (541) 996-2233

Depoe Bay Fire District – (541) 764-2202

Newport Fire Department – (541) 265-9461

Seal Rock Fire District – (541) 563-4441

Central Coast Fire & Rescue – (541) 563-3121

Toledo Fire Department – (541) 336-3311

Siletz Fire District – (541) 444-2043

Yachats Fire District – (541) 547-3266

Oregon Department of Forestry – (541) 336-2273

This ban is specific to yard debris burning and does not include recreational campfires, portable propane/patio fireplaces, or charcoal BBQ grills. Please check with your local fire agency for details specific to each jurisdiction.

Reminder: Carelessness is the largest cause of wildfire.

Escaped fires of any kind resulting in property damage requiring efforts from a fire agency or multiple fire agencies, may result in fines and individual financial responsibility for damages caused and for fire response recovery, per Oregon Revised Statue; 476.920 - Billing owner of property for cost of extinguishing fire.