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Unauthorized Drone Flights Over Wildfires Can Ground Life-Saving Aerial Operations

Gorge Country Media | Oregon

Aug 21, 2026

SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Aviation (ODAV) and the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) are jointly urging all drone operators to follow federal and state re…

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Unauthorized Drone Flights Over Wildfires Can Ground Life-Saving Aerial Operations

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