Post-fire reforestation and restoration
Learn how Mt. Hood National Forst staff are helping the forest recover across the fire-impacted lands.
-
Restoring streams with danger trees
Fire-killed trees find new life in providing habitat for threatened fish species in forest streams.
-
Measuring wildfire impacts underground
When wildfires burn, the damage above ground is easy to see. But soil scientists see what’s going on below the surface!
-
A new tool for post-fire reforestation
How do you reforest steep canyons and rocky hillsides after a wildfire? Drones are reaching places ground crews can’t.
-
Riparian planting along the Clackamas River
Thanks to a grant and good partners, Mt. Hood has 177,000 new seedlings in riparian areas burned in the Riverside Fire.
-
Replanting in the White River Fire area
Crews were able to replant 560 acres of forest with native trees in the severely burned areas of the White River Fire.
-
Reducing fire risk at Ripplebrook burn area
PGE removed hundreds of felled hazard trees that posed fire risk along miles of important infrastructure between Oak Grove and Ripplebrook.
Alerts & Warnings
- Sandstone Fire closure on Clackamas River RD
- Whisky Creek Fire closures; includes PCT detour
- Summit Rest Area closing for improvements Sept. 4 to 24
- Dog River Trailhead temporary closure
- Access to LaDee Flats temporarily limited
- Roadwork may impact Lake Harriet access this summer
- Bridge closures on the Barlow Road