LANE COUNTY, Ore. — The Foley Ridge Fire is now 79% contained, marking the final regularly scheduled written update on the incident, officials said Monday morning.
The McKenzie River Type 3 Incident Management Team continues to oversee operations, with equipment and firefighting personnel working on the shaded fuel break and suppression repair. As these tasks are completed, resources are being released to assist with other incidents or return home.
Local Resource Advisors from the Willamette National Forest are closely monitoring progress to ensure all work meets the Forest’s specifications. Supplies and equipment are being backhauled for cleaning and refurbishment…