With the hot, dry conditions in our area, we are encouraging all community members to be vigilant and extremely cautious with all ignitions sources.
Restrictions:
No outdoor burning within the City limits of Eugene or Springfield
Forested areas of the South Hills may be within Oregon Dept of Forestry protected lands
and subject to ODF restrictions. For current info
http://www.oregon.gov/odf/pages/fire/precautionlevelmap.aspx
No fireworks use (private or commercial) will be permitted
Recommendations:
Finish all potentially spark producing activities before 1:00 pm or begin after 8:00 pm
Mowing, weed eating, use of power saws, welding, cutting torch, etc.
Have a hose or water source ready while performing any of the above activities.
Keep all weeds and dry grass mowed to under 6 inches in height.