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Chicken Coop Precautions In Cold Weather
Chicken Coop Precautions In Cold Weather
Chicken Coop Precautions In Cold Weather
If the high cost of eggs has you considering starting your own backyard chicken flock, fire officials urge you to understand the safety risks.  Bend, OR Fire and Rescue Deputy Fire Marshal Dan Derlacki said his agency responded to a pair of chicken coop fires in the past week, both caused by electrical problems associated with heating lamps.   “...
Oregon Looking At Software To Help With Evacuations
Oregon Looking At Software To Help With Evacuations
Oregon Looking At Software To Help With Evacuations
Wildfires have forced evacuations across Oregon this summer.  And now, the state is making new software available that alerts residents to changes in evacuation levels.  Ed Flick, director of the Oregon Office of Resilience and Emergency Management, says the software makes it easy to develop an evacuation map.   "The Genas...

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