Drinking Water in the Canyon

Posted by Mike Volk on 10/25/11

The water faucet by the footbridge has been turned off for the winter season.

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New Rope Swing Policy

Posted by Mike Volk on 10/19/11

From the Smith Rock State Park office:
As of 10-17-11, leaving equipment intended for rope swing related or similar activities unattended, is prohibited and constitutes a public hazard at Smith Rock State Park.

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Outdoor Conditions

Posted by Mike Volk on 09/12/11

See the latest SmithCam photo and Ian Caldwell's "OUTDOOR ACTIVITY CONDITIONS" on our SmithCam/Weather page.

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Still Smokey

Posted by Mike Volk on 09/12/11

Link: http://www.inciweb.org/incident/2550/

Two wildfires are burning in the Central Oregon area making the air at Smith less than desirable.

The Shadow Lake fire on the north side of Mt. Washington is creating the biggest impact on the local air quality.

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Smokey Smith

Posted by Mike Volk on 08/30/11

A 62,000 acre wildfire on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation has inundated Smith Rock with smoke. Air quality will worsen through the day as the fire is only 10% contained.

For the complete incident report go to http://www.inciweb.org/incident/2546/.

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