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JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —  The Hendrix Fire is continuing to burn about 9 miles southwest of Ashland.  Fire officials held a community meeting Sunday night at Ruch library to inform the public on the latest. The Hendrix Fire has burned approximately 1,060 …

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The American Red Cross has opened a shelter for evacuees in Josephine County. The shelter opened Friday night at Grants Pass High School. Evacuation orders have been issued due to the fast moving Taylor Creek Fire. Officials say …

Central Point, Ore. — Beginning Friday, July 20, 2018, the fire danger level on lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry in Jackson and Josephine counties will rise to “extreme”. The change affects 1.8 million acres of state, private, county and …

(NBC News) — Hurricane Matthew’s death toll has risen once again in North Carolina. At least 38 deaths in the United States are being blamed on the storm and the flooding that followed. Hundreds of water rescues have taken place since Saturday, …

Jackson County, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry wants you to be aware of fire danger. If you’re heading into the woods to camp or hunt, ODF has provided an interactive warning map. The map shows you where fire levels are …

Central Point, Ore. — There was a close call last month for a Mercy Flights helicopter en route to Yreka when a drone flew dangerously close to the helicopter’s blades. The incident has sparked a conversation about the growing presence of drones, …