KTVZ

Fire traced to weed-burning with torch causes $100K damage to NE Bend home; area’s second such fire in days

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A fire that caused an estimated $100,000 damage to a northeast Bend home Tuesday afternoon was caused by the resident burning weeds with a propane torch, officials said – the Bend ...
WRIC

Best propane weed torch

Which propane weed torch is best? Herbicides can remain in the environment long after application and contaminate soil and water, creating a toxic environment. They can also have undesirable effects ...
KTVZ

Fire destroys Tumalo barn; cause traced to weed-burning with propane torch earlier in the day

TUMALO, Ore. (KTVZ) – A fire that destroyed a barn in Tumalo Saturday evening was caused by the residents burning weeds with a propane torch earlier in the day, authorities said. Bend firefighters ...
Yahoo

In Apple Valley, all fireworks are illegal and so are propane torches to burn weeds

Apple Valley Fire Protection District officials are attempting to educate residents about illegal fireworks, brush fire danger, and the need to create defensible space around structures. Fire Chief ...