Grants Pass, Ore.- Rural Metro Fire is inviting one Josephine County resident the opportunity to experience what it’s like to be a firefighter. “A lot of times people don’t have any idea what’s going on,” Rural Metro Fire Division Chief ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – If you see smoke drifting over the Rogue Valley, there may be no need to worry. On Tuesday, a controlled burn will be conducted on the south side of Upper Table Rock. Hikers in the area ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Visible smoke from a controlled burn near Lower Table Rock is expected early Tuesday morning. The Bureau of Land Management is working with conservation groups to burn slash piles as part of the Table Rocks Oak ...
Klamath County, Ore. – Firefighters are crediting forest management–along with a quick response–for the suppression of a lightning-caused fire in eastern Klamath County. The South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership (SCOFMP) said in the early 2000s, the Bureau of Land ...
White City, Ore. – Firefighters will be conducting a controlled burn operation for the next three days at the Denman Wildlife Area outside of White City. Jackson County Fire District 3 said the burn will help prepare firefighters for the ...
White City, Ore.- A one day controlled burn is planned this week at Agate Desert Preserve in White City. The 54 acre preserve is located at the corner of Table Rock and West Antelope roads. Another 50 acres of adjacent ...
Ashland, Ore. – A controlled burn will be sending smoke above the Rogue Valley for the next two days. According to the Ashland Forest Resiliency Stewardship Project, crews are taking advantage of the cool, moist conditions at the high elevation ...
Ashland, Ore. – Controlled burning in the Ashland Watershed continued on Friday. According to the Oregon Department of Forestry, the fuel-reduction burn will take place on 67 acres of land above Ashland. The No Candies Trail may experience partial closures ...
Ashland, Ore. – A column of smoke rose above the Ashland Watershed Tuesday during a controlled burn Tuesday. The U.S. Forest Service and Ashland Forest Resiliency said the underburn near No Candies Trail will be on roughly 61 acres. Officials ...
Central Point, Ore. – Firefighters responded to a fuel reduction burn that got out of control on Wednesday afternoon near Central Point. According to Jackson County Fire District 3, a landowner was conducting the burn along Scenic Avenue when ...