McCaffery Fire Evacuations Lifted

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After consultation with fire managers the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and Crook County Sheriff’s Office are lifting all evacuation notices around the McCaffery Fire effective at 5:00pm Thursday, July 11, 2024.

Updated maps and information can be found at deschutes.org/emergency

Please continue to be engaged and vigilant of what is happening in your surrounding areas.

Please refer to the Prineville District of the Bureau of Land Management for information regarding road and area closures.

 

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