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Bridge Creek Closure

Bridge Creek Closure Revision

Incident: Bridge Creek Wildfire
Released: 8/25/2008

UPDATED AREA CLOSURE INFORMATION FOR BRIDGE CREEK FIRE

Due to increased interest in utilization of the Ochoco National Forest that is currently in closure, the Forest Supervisor has issued this revised closure order to go into effect at 12:00 am on Tuesday, August 26, 2008:

Forest Road 2630 beginning from its junction with Forest Road 2630-404 and 2630-405 to its intersection with Forest Road 2230.

The area encircled by a boundary line beginning at the junction of Forest Road 2630 and Forest Road 2630-450, thence in a northeasterly direction along Forest Road 2630-450 (including Forest Road 2630-450), to its intersection with private land near Bridge Creek, thence along the private property/Forest boundary in a clockwise direction to the northeast corner of Section 26 in Township 12-South, Range 21-East, thence following the section line south to the southeast corner of Section 35 in Township 12-South, Range 21-East, thence west along the section line to the southwest corner of Section 35 in Township 12-South, Range 21-East, thence south along the section line to its intersection with Forest Road 2630, thence west along Forest Road 2630 to the beginning.

This closure will remain in effect until further notice.

This revision was made to accommodate the public and to continue providing safety to firefighters and the public. Anyone entering the area should use care as firefighting personnel and equipment will still be in the area using the Forest Service Roads.

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Ochoco National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
3160 NE 3rd Street
Prineville, OR 97754

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