Dexter NewsLocal news for Dexter, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.McKenzie area's wildfire hazard to be assessed- January 19, 2008 SPRINGFIELD: The Oregon Department of Forestry is visiting homes in the McKenzie River drainage to gather wildfire home hazard assessment information. Fire professionals are conduct-ing door-to-door site visits. The information is being gathered as part of a localized effort under the Lane County Community Wildfire Protection Plan, to create an action plan that will reduce the threat of wildfire to homes in and adjacent to forested areas surrounding the communities along the McKenzie River....http://www.topix.net/city/dexter-or/2008/01/mckenzie-areas-wildfire-hazard-to-be-assessed?... |