Fire season has begun. Starker lands are open for walk-in public recreation. Permits available at the office.
Oregon Department of Forestry declared the West Oregon fire season is over as of Oct. 10, 2025. All gates that will open for the 2025 hunting season will be open by Oct. 17.
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Oregon Department of Forestry has declared that the West Oregon Protection District fire season will begin 12:01 a.m. June 15. All Starker Forests tree farms are closed to motorized vehicles. Smoking and fires always are prohibited on Starker Forests’ property Forests...
The Oregon Department of Forestry has declared that the West Oregon Protection District has entered fire season. All Starker gates are closed to vehicle activity. Smoking and fires always are prohibited on Starker Forests' property. Please, be diligent when you are in...
Oregon Department of Forestry has declared the West Oregon District fire season will end at noon, Oct. 21, 2024. Gates that will be open will be opened by Oct. 23.