New wildfire reported in Josephine County

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Crews are working to contain a new fire in Josephine County.

The Oregon Department of Forestry said firefighters are responded to a wildfire near Crooks Creek, about six miles northeast of Selma.

At 3:15 p.m., the fire was estimated to be two acres or less.

Ground crews have constructed a wet line around a majority of the fire, and helicopters are working to stop the spread and decrease overall fire activity.

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