WILDFIRE AND AIR QUALITY RESOURCES FOR OREGONIANS, 2025
Prevention, Preparation, Response, and Recovery
PREVENTION
Human-Caused Risk: Over 70% of wildfires in Oregon are human-caused. You can help prevent them:
Keep Oregon Green: https://keeporegongreen.org/
Campfires and Burn Pits: https://www.oregon.gov/osp/programs/fire/Pages/burn-ban.aspx
Restrictions and Closures: https://www.oregon.gov/odf/fire/pages/restrictions.aspx
Defensible Spaces for Your Home: https://www.oregon.gov/odf/fire/pages/defensiblespace.aspx
PREPARATION
Make a Plan: https://www.ready.gov/wildfires
Sign Up for Emergency Alerts: https://oralert.gov/
Track Fires and Air Quality (ODF): https://www.oregon.gov/odf/fire/pages/firestats.aspx
Track Fires and Air Quality (AirNow): https://fire.airnow.gov/
DIY Air Cleaners: https://www.epa.gov/indoor-air-quality-iaq/diy-air-cleaner-reduce-wildfire-smoke-indoors-infographic
Oregon Resilience Hubs: https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/emergency-management/pages/resilience-grants.aspx
RESPONSE
Understanding Evacuation Levels: https://wildfire.oregon.gov/pages/evacuations.aspx
Evacuation Checklist: https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/wildfire.html
Shelter and Housing Support:
– Call 211 or 833-669-0554 for shelter and navigation help
– Text SHELTER + your ZIP code to 43362
– Text DRC + your ZIP code to 43362 to find Disaster Recovery Centers
Livestock & Animal Sheltering Info: https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/emergency-management/Pages/wildfire-resources-partners.aspx
RECOVERY
Disaster Case Management: https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/emergency-management/Pages/wildfire-resources-partners.aspx
Returning to Property – OSU: https://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pub/em9404-s-c
Returning to Property – DEQ: https://www.oregon.gov/deq/FilterDocs/wildfirecleanupguide.pdf
ODF Land Restoration Resources: https://www.oregon.gov/odf/fire/pages/firestats.aspx
Renters’ Recovery Resources: https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/emergency-management/Pages/wildfire-resources-partners.aspx
SAMHSA Disaster Helpline: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: https://988lifeline.org/
Additional Mental Health Resources:
Oregon Behavioral Health Support Line: tel:8009234357
Crisis Text Line: https://www.crisistextline.org/
