Issue Date: May 23, 2025
Issued By: Lincoln County Fire Defense Board - Chief Tom Jackson
Notice: Lincoln County, Debris Burning Message
ANNUAL DEBRIS BURN BAN – LINCOLN COUNTY
The Lincoln County Fire Defense Board and Oregon Department of Forestry are continuing with the established annual debris burn ban due to increasingly dry conditions.
The burn ban will be in effect from: June 15, 2025, through October 15, 2025
Fire danger continues to increase each year, and these consistent dates allow residents to plan accordingly. Individual fire districts may adjust ban dates based on local weather and fire risk.
This ban applies only to yard debris burning.
It does NOT include (Unless fire weather conditions are present or forecasted): Recreational campfires • Propane or patio fireplaces • Charcoal barbecue grills
Check with your local fire agency for district-specific restrictions and guidance.
AGENCY CONTACTS
- North Lincoln Fire & Rescue: 541-996-2233
- Depoe Bay Fire District: 541-764-2202
- East Lincoln County Fire & Rescue: 541-270-1468
- Newport Fire Department: 541-265-9461
- Seal Rock Fire District: 541-563-4441
- Central Coast Fire & Rescue: 541-563-3121
- Toledo Fire Department: 541-336-3311
- Siletz Fire District: 541-444-2043
- Yachats Fire District: 541-547-3266
- Oregon Department of Forestry: 541-336-2273
REMINDER Escaped or unattended fires can lead to fines and financial liability under: ORS 476.920 – Billing for Fire Suppression Costs
Please burn responsibly and help protect our communities