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Apr 8, 20224 min read

Wildfire Recovery Update - April 8, 2022

This is the final update to be sent as part of the Debris Management Task Force operation.

Mar 29, 20221 min read

Oregon Helping Oregon: Read the latest news about making next steps in wildfire recovery possible

Are you signed up for the monthly Debris Management Task Force newsletters? Our monthly newsletter provides the latest information and progr

Mar 11, 20224 min read

Wildfire Recovery Update - March 11, 2022

For all intents and purposes, we are honored to report that the majority of all Task Force-led wildfire debris and hazard tree removal work

Feb 28, 20221 min read

Wrapping Up: Read the latest news about making next steps possible for Oregon wildfire recovery

Are you signed up for the monthly Debris Management Task Force newsletters? Our monthly newsletter provides the latest information and progr

Feb 11, 20225 min read

Wildfire Recovery Update - February 11, 2022

For all intents and purposes, the majority of Task Force-led debris and hazard tree removal is complete, allowing next steps in recovery wor

Jan 7, 20225 min read

Wildfire Recovery Update - January 7, 2022

The Debris Management Task Force wishes Oregon a Happy New Year as we look forward to a year of hope, resilience and action. We thank wildfi

Dec 10, 20216 min read

Wildfire Recovery Update - December 10, 2021

The Debris Management Task Force wishes you a warm and happy holiday as we reflect on 2021 and look ahead to 2022.

Nov 19, 20215 min read

Wildfire Recovery Update - November 19, 2021

As wildfire recovery is an arduous and traumatic multi-year journey, the critical first step of clearing debris is complete in most areas an

Nov 18, 20212 min read

Highway work pauses for Thanksgiving holiday weekend

The Debris Management Task Force will suspend hazard tree removal work along state highways to help mitigate traffic delays leading up to th

Nov 5, 20215 min read

Wildfire Recovery Update - November 5, 2021

While wildfire recovery is an arduous multiyear journey, the critical first step to clear wildfire debris continues to get closer to the fin

Oct 22, 20215 min read

Weekly Update - October 22, 2021

Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan released an advisory report that found “the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) appears to be

Oct 8, 20215 min read

Weekly Update - October 8, 2021

The Debris Management Task Force (Task Force) team was honored to be recognized with the 2021 Mary Olson Award at the annual Oregon Departme

Sep 24, 20216 min read

Weekly Update - September 24, 2021

ODOT and the Debris Management Task Force were honored to help an additional 100 Oregonians during their time of need.

Sep 10, 20216 min read

Weekly Update - September 10, 2021

DEADLINE APPROACHING: As Oregon commemorates the one-year mark since the September 2020 wildfires, the Oregon Department of Transportation

Sep 3, 20216 min read

Weekly Update - September 3, 2021

As we reflect on the past year, we thank Oregon communities and wildfire survivors for their collaboration, grit and resilient spirit.

Aug 27, 20216 min read

Weekly Update - August 27, 2021

As debris and hazard tree removal work moves closer to completion, Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Debris Management Task For

Aug 20, 20215 min read

Weekly Update - August 20, 2021

As the debris and hazard tree removal operations move toward completion, Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Debris Management Ta

Aug 13, 20216 min read

Weekly Update - August 13, 2021

As part of an evolving and adaptive emergency response operation, data is constantly being captured and updated to accurately reflect the re

Aug 9, 20213 min read

New updates to the Step 2 Cleanup Progress page

Data tells the story of wildfire debris cleanup and recovery and the work underway to support Oregon wildfire survivors as they plan for the

Aug 6, 20215 min read

Weekly Update - August 6, 2021

Nearly one year after the September 2020 wildfires, significant progress towards recovery continues, ahead of the initial estimated 18-month

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