JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – As it gets closer to fire season, the Oregon Department of Forestry says it’s important to be aware of burn pile restrictions. According to ODF, people can burn in debris piles or burn barrels right now ...
LAKEVIEW, Ore. – The Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department knows first hand how quickly burn piles can escape this week. Firefighters saved this home from catching on fire from burning debris. “It happens every year, but this year particularly because we ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — The annual air quality zone spring open burn window started Saturday morning in Klamath County. Residents within the air quality zone are allowed to burn yard waste with the window shutting Sunday, April 25. Governor Kate ...
WILDERVILLE, Ore. — A property in Josephine County is causing a lot of problems for local firefighters. Rural Metro Fire says it’s had to respond to several fires on the property in Wilderville and don’t always feel safe doing so. ...
SAMS VALLEY, Ore. — A man is behind bars Thursday after an illegal burn pile got out of control in Sams Valley, but one woman’s actions quickly saved her home as it started to spread. “I thought no, I’m gonna ...