Fire chiefs distinguish Oregon wildfire response misinformation

After the state’s fire marshals fired off a statement categorically debunking the “news” about an alleged regulatory thwart to Oregon’s wildfire response in California, local chiefs are also sounding the siren on misinformation. 

In a Jan. 12 statement posted on The Oregon State Fire Marshal’s (OSFM) Facebook page, deputy state marshals said they “want to clear up confusion” about “misinformation spreading on social media and from some news outlets.” 

The statement refers to allegations that…