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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 23 > Oregon National Guard will train for firefighting

Oregon National Guard will train for firefighting

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 23, 2008

PORTLAND — The Oregon National Guard plans to activate more than 300 Guard members for forest fire training at three sites in Oregon so they can be used if needed to back up regular contract crews.

“We’ve seen very active fire seasons for our neighbors to the north....

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