The Arctic Blast

The Artic Blast has been very difficult for both people and wildlife here in Portland Oregon. Temperatures have reached record lows and the city of Portland has declared a state of emergency. Close to 100 warming stations have been established and volunteers are needed for these shelters. Today was a break from the wind and blizzard conditions. The sun came out and allowed people to go out and explore. I decided to explore Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. The temperature state below freezing most of the…