ASHLAND, Ore. – A mechanical issue with helicopters Friday has caused another delay in the Ashland Forestland Climate Change Adaptation project. The city said the project is aimed to mitigate fire dangers and restore health to Ashland’s forests after an ...
PHOENIX, Ore.- A crash late last night shut down I-5 North for seven hours. It was the second in less than a hour and caused multiple first responders to go to a hospital. A number of emergency personal responded to ...
TALENT, Ore. — Fire crews were busy early Thursday morning trying to put out a fire in 7100 block of Adams Road in Talent. According to Fire District 5, the fire broke out around 3 AM. When they arrived, they ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – The City of Ashland wants to take a lead on providing resources for the medical community. According to the “Ashland Emergency Management Organization” city employees are now taking on additional roles. They’re being tasked with opening the ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– Firefighters rescued a woman Saturday after she injured herself while rock climbing near Emigrant Lake. Elena Bianchi, 35, spoke with NBC5 News and said she was attempting to put in her first bolt when she slipped and fell ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Firefighting agencies from around the region have been responding to several reports of small lightning-sparked fires as a result of overnight thunderstorms in Southern Oregon. “Thankfully with this storm that passed through we had a lot of ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — After the abrupt resignation of Ashland Fire & Rescue Chief Mike D’Orazi, the city is changing its budget plans. The chief handed in his resignation on Monday. According to the Ashland Firefighters Association, Chief D’Orazi stepped down ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Ashland Fire & Rescue Chief Mike D’Orazi has resigned. The Ashland Firefighters Association confirmed the chief handed in his resignation on Monday. In his resignation letter, he reportedly said he stepped down from the position to prevent ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — The City of Ashland is looking to get city councilors on board with some new technology for fire season. City Administrator Kelly Madding said they want to bring the idea of thermal imaging drones to Tuesday’s council ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– Firefighters from across the world are in Ashland this week training on how to safely and effectively use controlled burns. Some 50 personnel from various government agencies and organizations will take part in the Prescribed Fire Training Exchange or ...