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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE

UMPQUA National Forest Roseburg, OR

ORDER NO. 06-15-24-06

EMERGENCY FIRE CLOSURE

Pursuant to 16 USC § 551 and 36 CFR § 261.50 (a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited upon the roads, trails, and general forest areas within the Umpqua National Forest as described below and shown in Exhibit A. This Order is effective August 21, 2024 through January 15, 2025, unless rescinded sooner. This order rescinds and supersedes Closure Order No. 06-15-24-05, signed August 8, 2024.

PROHIBITIONS:

1. Being on a road. [36 CFR § 261.54 (e)]
2. Going into or being upon an area closed for the protection of public health and safety. [36 CFR §

261.52 (e)]

1. Being on a trail. [36 CFR § 261.55(a)]

AREA 1 CLOSURE BOUNDARY:

The fire closure is described as an area starting at T26S, R01E, Sec. 32 at the intersection of County Rd 249 and Highway 138E, following Highway 138 East to Forest Service Road (FSR) 34, following FSR34 North to Forest Service Trail (FST) 1414, following FST 1414 East to FSR 4776075, following FSR 4776075 South to FSR 4776000, following FSR 4776000 Southeast to Highway 138, following Highway 138 East to FSR 37, following FSR 37 South to FST 1470, following FST 1470 Northeast to FSR 3703, following FSR 3703 east to FSR 4786, following FS 4786 North to FST 1452, following FST1452 Northeast to FST 1452A, following FST 1452A North to FSR 4790400, following FSR 4790400 North to FSR 4790, following FSR 4790 North to Highway 138, following Highway 138 East to FSR 2610, following FSR 2610 North to FSR 2612, following FSR 2612 East to FSR 60, following FSR 60 Northeast to the Umpqua NF Boundary, Following the Umpqua NF Boundary Northwest to FSR 22, following FSR 22 Northwest to the Umpqua NF Boundary, following the Umpqua NF Boundary South back to the point of origin.

AREA 2 CLOSURE BOUNDARY:

The fire closure is described as an area starting at T27S, R51/2E, Sec. 29 at the intersection of FST 1448 and Highway 138, following FST 1448 East to FST 2000, following FST 2000 South to the unnamed creek in T28S R51/2E, Sec. 24, following the unnamed creek West to Highway 138, following Highway 138 North back to the point of origin. FST 2000/Pacific Crest Trail and FST 1448 Howlock Mountain Trail are open.

AREA 3 CLOSURE BOUNDARY:

The fire closure is described as an area starting at T28S, R51/2E, Sec. 21 at the intersection of Highway 230 and Highway 138, following Highway 138 South to the Umpqua NF Boundary, following the Umpqua NF Boundary Northwest to Highway 230, following Highway 230 Northeast back to the point of origin.

EXEMPTIONS:

Pursuant to 36 CFR § 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this order:

1. Persons with Forest Service Permit No. FS-7700-48 (permit for Use of Roads, Trails, or Areas Restricted by Regulation or Order), specifically exempting them from this order.
2. Any Federal, State, or local officer, or member of any organized rescue or fire fighting force in the performance of an official duty.
3. FSR 3401is open from FSR 2610 to FSR 3401800.
4. FSR 3401800 is open from FSR 3401 to FSR 3401840.
5. FSR 3401840 is open.
6. FST 1468 Lemolo Falls Trail is open.
7. Clearwater Falls Trail and Campground are open.
8. Whitehorse Falls Trail and Campground are open.
9. Toketee Falls Trail, Toketee Lake Campground, and Toketee Lake Group Camp are open.
10. Lemolo Lake KOA, Poole Creek, East Lemolo, Inlet, and Kelsay Valley Campgrounds are open.
11. FSR 60 is open from the intersection with FSR 2612 to the intersection with FSR 6000958.
12. Canton Creek Campground is open.
13. FSR 22 is open.
14. Cedar Creek, Lund Park, and Hobo Camp Campgrounds are open.
15. Private property inholdings will remain accessible to legal property owners.
16. The status of roads, lands, and trails not under Umpqua National Forest jurisdiction will be determined by the corresponding agency or government entity. For the status of Highway 138 and Highway 230, please go to tripcheck.com.
17. PacifiCorp employees performing official duties as part of the relevant FERC license are exempt from this closure.
18. Roads Under Willamette National Forest Jurisdiction: FSR 5850-000, FSR 5850-010, FSR 5850-012, FSR 5850-

017, FSR 5850-124, FSR 5850-192, FSR 5850-428, FSR 5850-430, FSR 5850-915, and FSR 5850-917

1. Roads Under Bureau of Land Management Jurisdiction: BLM Road 23-1-13.0, BLM Road 25-1E-31.0

2. Roads Under Lane County Jurisdiction: 2470 Road, Road 2473, and Road 2460 These prohibitions are in addition to the general prohibitions in 36 C.F.R. Part 261, Subpart A.

Violations of this prohibition are punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual or $10,000 for an organization, or imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both (16 U.S.C. § 551; 18 U.S.C. §§ 3351, 3559, 3571, and

3581).

Executed on August 21, 2024 in Roseburg, Oregon.

ALICE CARLTON

 Digitally signed by ALICE CARLTON Date: 2024.08.21 08:49:19 -07'00'

Alice Carlton Forest Supervisor

Umpqua National Forest