Camp Sherman, OR

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Recreational burning will reopen on Saturday, Sept. 5, across all areas within the Sisters-Camp Sherman and Cloverdale Fire Districts. The reopening follows a total burn ban during the peak summer fire season. Local fire agencies implemented the restrictions due to red flag warnings and extreme predicted fire behavior in the area. The post Recreational burning to reopen in Sisters-Camp Sherman and Cloverdale Districts appeared first on KTVZ.

Two volunteer fire captains at Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District (SCSFD) were recently presented Distinguished Service awards in a ceremony at the Sisters fire hall. Recognizing more than two decades of service to the community of Sisters. Captain Dave Wellington and Captain Doug Myers were nominated by Julie Spor, "In recognition of their substantial contributions to the success of the...

Judith Kay Cravens-Ballantyne passed peacefully at her home in Bend, Oregon, on July 21, 2026. Judy was born on December 6, 1939, to Owen and Ruth Lemke in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. In 1950, she moved with her family to the Los Angeles area in California, settling in Reseda, marrying Bud Cravens in 1958. In 1960 they moved to Camp Sherman, where Judy spent nearly 30 years. Always busy, she juggled...

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District is set to recognize two longtime members during a special awards ceremony Wednesday afternoon. The district will present its Distinguished Volunteer Service Award at Station 703 in Sisters, honoring individuals for their commitment to the department and the community. KTVZ will be at the ceremony, and The post Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District to honor two longtime volunteer leaders appeared first on KTVZ.

As wildland firefighting heroes battle blazes across the nation, The Nugget took a step closer to learn about Sisters' own local fire department. Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District (SCSFD) provides fire suppression and emergency medical services to the town of Sisters and surrounding rural areas. Firefighter paramedics help the Sisters community feel safe and secure in our slice of high...

SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District added a new fire engine and ambulance to its response fleet today. Community members were invited to attend a christening ceremony for the two new emergency vehicles. The event served as an expression of gratitude for emergency service funding. Celebrations began with a traditional wetting ceremony The post Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District welcomes new engine, ambulance with community christening appeared first on KTVZ.

Government Finance Officers Association announced last week that Sisters-Camp Sherman Rural Fire Protection District, Oregon received GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget. The award reflects the commitment of the governing body and staff to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. In order to receive the budget award, the entity had to satisfy nationally r...

Home sales in ZIP code 97759, which covers Sisters and surrounding communities except Camp Sherman, climbed sharply this peak selling season of May, June, and July, with 89 homes changing hands between May and July 2026, compared with 53 during the same three months a year earlier. That’s a 68 percent jump in sales volume, according to Zillow sold-home data covering all residential sales in the ZI...

Dishwasher fire To the Editor: On June 29, while we were both in town, our dishwasher caught fire and destroyed our kitchen and filled our home with black smoke. We have hesitated to respond here, while our community faced another fire threat of homes and lives recently. First, we want to thank the Cloverdale Fire District, Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District, and Redmond Fire Department for their...

Firefighters and first responders had a busy weekend in Sisters. Two fires required fast response to contain them before they spread significantly. In the very early hours of Monday morning, August 10, a call came in reporting a blaze southeast of the Sisters municipal effluent treatment ponds, which could be seen from the highway. Firefighters from the Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District...