Central Oregon firefighters live-fire train in Ochoco National Forest ahead of fire season

On Wednesday, the Central Oregon Fire Management Service partnered with local structural firefighting departments around the region to provide an immersive scenario-based wild land firefighting program on the Crooked River National Grassland.

The training is designed to improve communication between agencies and enhance firefighters’ understanding of wildland firefighting suppression tactics, mutual aid and the dynamics of interagency response in an emerging wildfire incident. | Read more: https://ktvz.com