MEDFORD, Ore.– Local law enforcement are encouraging residents to sign up for services like ‘Citizen Alert’. ‘Citizen Alert’ is perhaps best known for warning residents during wildfires, but it can be used for other emergency situations, like mass shootings. Law ...

MEDFORD, Ore.- The Great Shakeout and Jackson County’s Citizen Alert test are both happening October 19th. Oregon and California are one of the most earthquake prone areas of the continental U.S. One of the faults on the Pacific coast puts ...

A wind fueled grass fire in Central Point, forced Level 3 evacuations. Jackson County Fire District 3 and the Oregon Department of Forestry were first on scene at Table Rock Rd. and Latigo Lane, in Northeast Central Point, Thursday afternoon. ODF said the fire grew to about ...

ASHLAND, Ore. – The City of Ashland now uses “Citizen Alert.” The system allows the city to send out alerts during an emergency or advisories. All Ashland residents — even if they had an account with the previous system “Nixle” — ...

ASHLAND, Ore.– The City of Ashland is encouraging residents to sign up for its emergency alerts, which is now part of the Jackson County ‘Citizen Alert’ system. Ashland previously used Nixle, because the city said it was easier for people ...

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore.– Jackson and Josephine Counties are planning to split their emergency alert systems. The two have shared an account for many years. Jackson County Commissioners have spoken about their concerns sharing an account in multiple meetings recently. One ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore.– Jackson County and the City of Medford tested the ‘Citizen Alert System’ Tuesday afternoon with texts and phone calls. Jackson County Emergency Management said the tests are a good way too boost the number of people signed ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore.– Jackson County will be testing its emergency alert system tomorrow, as it prepares for fire season. Jackson and Josephine County test the emergency alert system on a monthly basis. Jackson County’s emergency manager said with fire season ...

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. – Next week, emergency alerts will be tested in Siskiyou County. On Tuesday, June 14 at 1:00 p.m. and Thursday, June 16 at 5:30 p.m., the Siskiyou County Office of Emergency Services, along with the Siskiyou County ...

SOUTHERN OREGON, —Ahead of wildfire season, emergency managers are testing the local notification system Thursday, to keep you safe.  You may have gotten an emergency notification on your phone or email Thursday. Don’t worry, it was just a test and ...

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