Kelly Kenoyer
Coronavirus has put a bit of a damper on the routine and camaraderie that comes along with fire season, but Oregon firefighters are getting ready regardless as the summer heats up.
The Oregon Department of Forestry has officially raised fire danger level in East Linn County to “moderate,” and the agency is asking residents and visitors to take care to prevent forest fires.
Forest Protection Supervisor Chad Calderwood said, “It hasn’t rained, and…