Burning shut down in Deschutes County

Due to the high fire danger, all outdoor debris burning in Deschutes County was halted as of Sunday, May 16.

Outdoor burning is now prohibited in Black Butte Ranch Rural Fire Protection District, Cloverdale RFPD and Sisters-Camp Sherman RFPD.

Fire chiefs urge citizens to contact the fire department or district in your area for specific outdoor burning regulations.

Call 9-1-1 to report all illegal burning activities or smoke sightings immediately.