City Council Issues Request for Temporary BLM Lands Closure

The La Pine City Council issued a formal request to the Prineville District BLM Office for a temporary closure of BLM lands surrounding the incorporated city limits of La Pine. This request asks for up to a mile of closure or restrictive measures that would limit public use to enhance public safety and mitigate wildfire threats at the height of fire season in the La Pine area. Please see the attached letter for more information.