ORS 477.100 - Ability of owner to suppress fire; limitation

Cite asORS 477.100

(1) The State Forester, or any agency or organization with responsibility under this chapter to suppress fires, may not prohibit an owner or the owner's agent from suppressing a fire occurring on the owner's property or that poses a threat to the owner's property.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the forester, agency or organization may prohibit an owner or the owner's agent from suppressing a fire if the owner or agent conducts the action in a manner that the forester, agency or organization reasonably determines is likely to increase the risk of injury or damage...

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