AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoWildfire Watch: Oregon’s wildfire season is flaring fast, with lightning sparking 17 new blazes in the Willamette National Forest and the state raising its regional response to Level 3 as smoke and fire danger build. East Evans Creek Fire Updates: The East Evans Creek Fire near Medford is up to about 13,000 acres with 8% containment, and crews are strengthening lines while a community meeting is set for Sunday in Shady Cove. Lower Dry Creek Fire: Evacuations and “Go Now” alerts continue in parts of Umatilla County as the fire spreads. Outdoor Safety: Oregon hiking safety tips are circulating as air quality concerns rise and camping spots may be affected. Tourism & Community: UO public relations students helped Gladstone reimagine its tourism strategy, pitching ideas to the city council. Travel Planning Help: A roundup of the closest national parks to major cities includes options for travelers planning quick getaways. Portland Pool Side Hustle: A Portland homeowner says renting out his indoor pool via an app became a full-time job.
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