Evacuation orders in Josephine County lifted

Josephine County, Ore. –UPDATE: All evacuation orders have been lifted.

ORIGINAL: According to the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, they’re ordering an evacuation notice. According to fire officials, at least 50 homes are threatened.

Mesa Verde has been added to the list of Level 3 “GO NOW” evacuation orders. Josephine County Emergency Services and Oregon Department of Forestry have issued a Level 3 “GO NOW” evacuation order for all Patton Bar Road, Ken Rose, Ivy Road, Logan Cut, Simmons Cuts Road, Fernwood, and White Oak residents in Cave Junction. All residents are urged to evacuate immediately. There may be no time for further warning.

Other nearby residents are urged to prepare to leave at a moments notice.

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