Active Fires
For updates on evacuation notices and road closures in Deschutes County, visit the Emergency Management Dashboard.
To sign up for live emergency alerts, visit OR-Alert : Emergency Notifications.
For wildfire updates, health and air quality information, visit https://centraloregonfire.org/.
To view weather watches and warnings, local storm reports, live weather radar, road closures/delays, and active incidents statewide, visit RAPTOR Public.
Visit the Redmond airport website for updates on airport closures.
Evacuation Preparation:
The American Red Cross: How to Build Your Emergency Kit
The American Red Cross: How to Prepare for Emergencies
Wildfire Alerts:
Warm Springs – emergency info goes out through KWSO 91.9 FM.
Evacuation Zones:
Protect Your Health
Deschutes County – Protect Your Health During Smoke Events Flyer / Español
Heat Advisory Information
From the National Weather Service:
John Day Basin-Central Oregon- Including the cities of Dayville, John Day, Madras, Monument, Bend, Redmond, Mitchell, Prineville, and Spray
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY…
- WHAT: Hot temperatures with modest relief overnight expected. Highs in the 90s to low 100s. Morning lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
- WHERE: Central Oregon and the John Day Basin.
- WHEN: From noon Friday to 10 PM PDT Wednesday.
- IMPACTS: Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
- To seek relief during the hottest times of day, we encourage you to access public spaces such as libraries, grocery stores, and other indoor shopping locations.
- For more information about forecasted heat, please refer to NWS/NOAA Heat Risk Map.
Cooling Shelters:
Deschutes County Cooling Shelters
Get Information:
Crook County: 211info
Jefferson County: 211info
Additional Resources:
Frequently Asked Questions about Extreme Heat and Public Health: English; Spanish
Heat and Your Health: English; Spanish
