Heat Smoke Fire Annual Dispatch - Revision history

Net@portlandoregon.gov: /* 2026 Informational Materials */

2026-07-03T01:15:33Z

2026 Informational Materials

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	\|[[Media:2023.04. .Temperature Assessment Report.pdf\|Home Forward Indoor Temperature Assessment]] (press article [https://www.kptv.com/2023/04/25/study-looks-dangerous-indoor-heat-risks-portland/ here])		\|[[Media:2023.04. .Temperature Assessment Report.pdf\|Home Forward Indoor Temperature Assessment]] (press article [https://www.kptv.com/2023/04/25/study-looks-dangerous-indoor-heat-risks-portland/ here])
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			\|[[Media:2021.07.26.Keeping Each Other Safe Who Checks on Their Neighbors During Wea.pdf\|Who Checks on Their Neighbors During Weather Extremes in Summer and Winter?]]
			\|University of Denver
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Net@portlandoregon.gov: /* Promoting Hot Weather Safety Awareness in Communities */

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Promoting Hot Weather Safety Awareness in Communities

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	We encourage NETs to promote [https://www.publicalerts.org/understand-hazards PublicAlerts.org] pages at the start of each summer, and at any time we anticipate a heat, fire, or smoke event.		We encourage NETs to promote [https://www.publicalerts.org/understand-hazards PublicAlerts.org] pages at the start of each summer, and at any time we anticipate a heat, fire, or smoke event.

			Folks sometimes prefer not to turn their AC on because of the cost. In 2026 in Portland, it costs about $.24 an hour for even a not particularly efficient one (or, $1.20 for five hours).

	==== Burn Bans and Red Flag Warnings ====		==== Burn Bans and Red Flag Warnings ====

Net@portlandoregon.gov: /* Extreme Heat */

2026-06-14T23:40:55Z

Extreme Heat

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	\|Heat Risk Videos		\|Heat Risk Videos
	\|Short videos optimized for phone viewing on heat risks are available in multiple languages:		\|Short videos optimized for phone viewing on heat risks are available in multiple languages:
	[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN_Pkjjohij8GDuyjSIeVi57DaS7xvaGd ASL] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/~~11777053~~?fl=so&fe=fs ~~English~~] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/~~11231728~~?fl=so&fe=fs ~~Spanish~~] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260246?fl=so&fe=fs Mandarin] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260249?fl=so&fe=fs Nepali] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260242?fl=so&fe=fs Russian] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11265325?fl=so&fe=fs Somali] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260240?fl=so&fe=fs Ukrainian] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260233?fl=so&fe=fs Vietnamese]		[https://vimeo.com/showcase/11777053?fl=so&fe=fs English] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11231728?fl=so&fe=fs Spanish] \| [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN_Pkjjohij8GDuyjSIeVi57DaS7xvaGd ASL] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286997?fl=so&fe=fs Arabic] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12287002?fl=so&fe=fs Cantonese] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286999?fl=so&fe=fs Chuukese] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286992?fl=so&fe=fs Farsi] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286989?fl=so&fe=fs Hindi] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286987?fl=so&fe=fs Japanese] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286985?fl=so&fe=fs Khmer] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286984?fl=so&fe=fs Korean] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286982?fl=so&fe=fs Lao] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260246?fl=so&fe=fs Mandarin] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260249?fl=so&fe=fs Nepali] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286981?fl=so&fe=fs Romanian] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260242?fl=so&fe=fs Russian] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11265325?fl=so&fe=fs Somali] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286976?fl=so&fe=fs Tagalog] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286972?fl=so&fe=fs Telugu] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/12286968?fl=so&fe=fs Thai] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260240?fl=so&fe=fs Ukrainian] \| [https://vimeo.com/showcase/11260233?fl=so&fe=fs Vietnamese]
	\|PBEM/RDPO		\|PBEM/RDPO
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Net@portlandoregon.gov: /* Burn Bans and Red Flag Warnings */

2026-06-14T22:42:44Z

Burn Bans and Red Flag Warnings

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	* The City of Portland has a page for [https://www.portland.gov/fire/burn-ban-status burn ban status]. This is not the same as a wood burning restriction; burn bans are placed in effect during hot and dry weather conditions to reduce fire risk.		* The City of Portland has a page for [https://www.portland.gov/fire/burn-ban-status burn ban status]. This is not the same as a wood burning restriction; burn bans are placed in effect during hot and dry weather conditions to reduce fire risk.
	* Wikipedia has an [[wikipedia:Red_flag_warning\|article on Red Flag Warnings]], and you can monitor whether one is in effect for Portland through the [https://www.weather.gov/pqr/ NWS page for Portland].		* Wikipedia has an [[wikipedia:Red_flag_warning\|article on Red Flag Warnings]], and you can monitor whether one is in effect for Portland through the [https://www.weather.gov/pqr/ NWS page for Portland].
			* Visit the [https://www.weather.gov/fire/ National Weather Service fire weather page] (note that you can tab through several views).

Net@portlandoregon.gov: /* Extreme Heat */

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Extreme Heat

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	* People without access to air conditioning		* People without access to air conditioning
	* Pregnant people		* Pregnant people
	* People on certain medications		* People on [https://stvincents.org/about-us/news-press/news-detail?articleId=57301&publicid=745 certain medications]
	* People who work in hot indoor or outdoor environments		* People who work in hot indoor or outdoor environments
	* People who engage in strenuous or outdoor recreational activities (esp. children on turf fields)		* People who engage in strenuous or outdoor recreational activities (esp. children on turf fields)

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	=== Extreme Heat ===		=== Extreme Heat ===
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	\|style="background: #FFFFE0; color: black"\|'''According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:'''		\|style="background: #FFFFE0; color: black"\|'''According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:'''

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Extreme Heat

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	\|style="background: ~~gold~~; color: black"\|'''According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:'''		\|style="background: #FFFFE0; color: black"\|'''According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:'''
	* Men over 50 who live alone		* Men over 50 who live alone
	* People without access to air conditioning		* People without access to air conditioning

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Extreme Heat

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	\|style="background: gold; color: black"\|According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:		\|style="background: gold; color: black"\|'''According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:'''
	* Men over 50 who live alone		* Men over 50 who live alone
	* People without access to air conditioning		* People without access to air conditioning

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	=== Extreme Heat ===		=== Extreme Heat ===
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	\|According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:		\|style="background: gold; color: black"\|According to Multnomah County, those facing the highest risk of heat-related illness include:
	* Men over 50 who live alone		* Men over 50 who live alone
	* People without access to air conditioning		* People without access to air conditioning

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	* Men over 50 who live alone		* Men over 50 who live alone
	* People without access to air conditioning		* People without access to air conditioning
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	* People who engage in strenuous or outdoor recreational activities (esp. children on turf fields)		* People who engage in strenuous or outdoor recreational activities (esp. children on turf fields)
	* People who have consumed alcohol		* People who have consumed alcohol
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