Outdoor Safety & Ethics
Have Fun! Be Safe.
It's important to be a safe and ethical recreationist - it's good for you and good for the environment!
Staying Safe
- Know Before You Go
- Beach Safety
- Preventing Wildfire
- Visit our Current Conditions page for links to weather reports, district recreation updates, advisories and alerts.
- In fire season, be sure to check our Fire Information page before heading out.
- Japanese Tsunami Debris
Everyone is talking about debris from the tsunami that struck Japan in 2011, and we will see some here, but the truth is debris lands on our shores all year long. What can you do to help? Depends on what you find.- Information and FAQs about beach debris from Oregon State Parks including locations of drop off stations.
- Information and FAQs about debris from the 2011 tsunami from NOAA, including:
- Learn about Living with Willdlife from Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife