Wildfire Recovery Resources
Although the Santiam Long Term Recovery Group has completed its active operations, resources remain available for individuals and families throughout the Santiam Canyon.
Community Assistance
Santiam Hospital & Clinics
Santiam Service Integration Team
The Santiam Service Integration Team continues to be a valuable resource for individuals and families throughout the Canyon.
The team can help community members identify available services, connect with local resources, and navigate assistance programs based on individual needs.
Phone: 503-769-9319
Website: https://santiamhospital.org/s-i-t/
Wildfire Preparedness & Defensible Space
Preparing your property for wildfire can help reduce risk and improve the safety of your home and community. The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) offers helpful resources on wildfire preparedness and creating defensible space to protect your home and property.
Important considerations:
• Creating and maintaining defensible space
• Vegetation management
• Home hardening recommendations
• Emergency preparedness
• Evacuation planning
For more information, please visit Oregon Department of Forestry’s website.
The Oregon State Fire Marshal offers defensible space assessments and practical resources to help you reduce wildfire risks around your home and property.
Oregon State Fire Marshall website.
Emergency & Disaster Resources
FEMA
Information about disaster preparedness, recovery, and federal assistance.
https://www.fema.gov/
American Red Cross
Disaster preparedness and emergency assistance resources.
https://www.redcross.org/
Oregon Department of Emergency Management
Statewide emergency preparedness and disaster information.
https://www.oregon.gov/oem
After the Fire USA
After the Fire USA is an initiative of Rebuild North Bay Foundation, a registered nonprofit (501c3 & 501c4) founded during the 2017 North Bay Complex Fires in Sonoma, California.
We help communities navigate the Era of Megafire. We educate, advocate, and collaborate with public officials (regional, state, and federal), the private sector, and the nonprofit community to support community-led and designed recovery.
Wildfire Alerts
Download the Watch Duty app for timely wildfire updates and alerts to help you stay informed about fires in your area. https://app.watchduty.org/
Mental Health & Emotional Support
Disaster recovery can have long-lasting emotional impacts on individuals and families.
If you or someone you know needs support, resources remain available.
Rebuilding & Property Resources
For current information regarding building permits, land use, septic systems, electrical permits, and property requirements, please contact the appropriate city or county jurisdiction.
Santiam Canyon City Information
Lyons | 503-859-2167 | cityoflyons@wavecable.com | 449 5th Street, Lyons, OR 97358 cityoflyons.org
Mill City | 503-897-2302 | millcity@ci.mill-city.or.us | 444 S. 1st Avenue, Mill City, OR 97360 ci.mill-city.or.us
Gates | 503-897-2669 | ctygtes@wbcable.net | 101 Sorbin Avenue W., Gates, OR 97346 cityofgates.com
Detroit | 503-854-3496 | Detroit@DetroitOR.gov | 345 Santiam Avenue W., Detroit, OR 97342 detroitoregon.us
Idanha | 503-854-3313 | info@cityofidanha.us | 111 OR-22, Idanha, OR 97350 cityofidanha.us
Stayton | 503-769-3425 | citygovernment@staytonoregon.gov | 362 N. Third Ave., Stayton, OR 97383 | staytonoregon.gov
Sublimity | 503-769-5475 | information@cityofsublimity.org | 245 NW Johnson Street, Sublimity, OR 97385 | cityofsublimity.org
Santiam Canyon Fire Districts
Lyons Rural Fire Protection District & Ambulance Service | 503-859-2410 | Website
Mill City Rural Fire Protection District | 503-897-2390 | mcrfpd@gmail.com | Website
Gates Rural Fire Protection District | 503-897-2929
Idanha-Detroit Rural Fire Protection District | 503-854-3540| admin@idanhadetroitfire.org Website
Stayton Rural Fire Protection District — including Mehama and Elkhorn | 503-769-2601 | Website