ID Number 2007-72 Fuels Treatment Projects Application NATIONAL FIRE PLAN COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE AND WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE PROJECTS Applicant Applicant/Organization: State of Oregon Department of Forestry/Douglas District Type of Applicant: A (State) Email:
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[email protected] Phone: 503-945-7341 FAX: 503-945-7416 Please Call Ahead for FAX: Off Address (Street or P. O. Box, City, State, Zip): 2600 State Street Salem, OR 97310 Project Coordinator Project Coordinator (Name and Title): Ms. Mary Helen Smith, Grant Coordinator/Mr. Dennis Sifford, Grant Admin. Organization/Jurisdiction: Douglas District Email:
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[email protected] Phone: 503-945-7341 FAX: 503-945-7416 Please Call Ahead for FAX: Off Project Information Project Title: Little River Fuel Reduction Project Location: Approximately 25 miles East of Roseburg County: Douglas Congressional District: 4 Latitude: 43.277393 Longitude: -122.9638 State the desired outcome in relation to NFP Goals and the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP). Project Objectives: This project will create community fuel breaks, defensible space around structures, ingress and egress route fuel management by reducing fuels through thinning, pruning, chipping, and burning on approximately 204 acres with a benefit to approximately 90 family dwellings. This project is a coordinated and collaborative effort between the Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA), Umpqua National Forest’s North Umpqua Ranger District (NURD), BLM’s Swiftwater Resource Area, Glide RFD, private industrial landowners, and homeowners along the North Umpqua River. This area does not have structural fire protection. The goal is to improve the survivability for people, homes, and the environment as identified in the Douglas County Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP).