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Outdoor burning rules vary across Central Oregon after dry, mild winter

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Published 11:56 am

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Central Oregon fire agencies are navigating changing conditions as outdoor burning guidelines vary across the region.

While some areas are evaluating restrictions, others — like Crook County — are expected to keep burning open, raising questions about how those decisions are made and what residents need to know before lighting up.

KTVZ’s Tracee Tuesday is speaking with local fire officials to break down the current status, safety requirements, and what could change as conditions evolve.

Catch her full report today on KTVZ News at 4 p.m. on FOX.

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Tracee Tuesday is a Multimedia Journalist and Weekend Anchor with KTVZ News. Learn more about Tracee here.

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