Oregon Association of Mounted Posses

08/10/2026

Some days you just need a little dirt, a lot of horse, and a whole lot of peace

If you’ve ever been on a farm,surely you can relate!

08/01/2026

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those effected by and fighting the wild fires around Oregon.

The Sheriff’s Mounted Posses in those communities are helping the best they can.

🚨 Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) Red Flag Warning

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) Red Flag Warning has been issued for parts of northeast Oregon.

🔥 Peak critical conditions are forecasted to occur Saturday, 2–8 p.m.
💨 Strong wind gusts
🌡️ Hot temperatures
💧 Very low humidity

If a fire starts, it can spread rapidly, threatening lives, homes, and communities.

Take action now:
✅ Avoid anything that could spark a fire.
✅ Secure trailer chains so they don't drag.
✅ Have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts.
✅ Be prepared to leave quickly if evacuation orders are issued.

Stay informed:
📍 wildfire.oregon.gov
📲 ORAlert.gov

07/29/2026

Crook County Emergency Large Animal Shelter

Coordinated by: Crook County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse

Contact: 541-233-7646
[email protected]

Crook County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse is now coordinating Emergency Large Animal Shelters for emergency fire evacuation. There are multiple locations being used so please call/text 541-233-7646 or email [email protected]

The Crook County Fair Grounds is no longer the shelter location for large animal evacuation.

07/18/2026

Horseshoes on a summer afternoon. Great day at State Ride. Great people. Perfect weather.

07/18/2026

State Ride
Mt Pisgah, Oregon