CANYONVILLE, Ore. – Smoke from the Milepost 97 Fire may creep into the Rogue Valley, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say the smoke that’s expected to accumulate south of Canyonville Friday evening won’t be as dense as it ...
CANYONVILLE, Ore. – Crews are able to contain 25% of the Milepost 97 Fire burning along Interstate 5 in Douglas County. The Milepost 97 Fire was believed to have been started by an illegal campfire on the evening of July ...
CANYONVILLE, Ore. – Crews have made more progress Tuesday fighting a wildfire burning in Douglas County. The Douglas Forest Protective Association said the Milepost 97 Fire was first reported at about 10:00 p.m. on July 24 along Interstate 5 south ...
CANYONVILLE, Ore. – Crews have made progress fighting a wildfire burning in Douglas County. The Douglas Forest Protective Association said the Milepost 97 Fire was first reported at about 10:00 p.m. on July 24 along Interstate 5 south of Canyonville. ...
Update, 10:57 p.m. – Monday evening, crews gained ground on the Milepost 97 Fire achieving 15% containment. They said 9 firefighters have been injured. Some 586 structures remained threatened. Going into the evening, evacuations level remained the same. More than ...
CANYONVILLE, Ore. – A firefighter was injured while battling a wildfire burning in Douglas County. The Douglas Forest Protective Association said the Milepost 97 Fire was first reported at about 10:00 p.m. on July 24 along Interstate 5 south of ...
AZALEA, Ore. — The Milepost 97 Fire is threatening nearly 600 structures and evacuations have been issued around the surrounding area to keep people safe. Fire agencies have been working around the clock to line the MP97 Fire and get ...
CANYONVILLE, Ore.– Fire officials say it’s steep terrain, rocky ground, numerous dead and burning trees that are making it hard for crews to access the flames. However, the fire crews on the ground aren’t alone in taking on the MP97 Fire. ...
CANYONVILLE, Ore. – The Milepost 97 fire is estimated to be 9000 acres as of Saturday morning. This is the most up to date evacuation notices as of this afternoon. There are Level 3 or “GO” evacuation notices are still ...
CANYONVILLE, Ore – Southern Oregon’s first major wildfire this season has now grown to 6,000 acres. Friday the Oregon Department of Forestry team was brought in to take over the swiftly moving fire. It sparked along I-5 in Canyonville Wednesday night. ...