EAGLE POINT, Ore. – The Salt Creek Fire burning north of Highway 140 is now 84% contained and 100% lined. According to the Oregon Department of Forestry, the fire burned through 4,102 acres. As of Thursday morning, ODF will transfer ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – The cleanup is still underway, after a severe storm rolled across the valley, bringing high winds, lightning, and rain on Monday night. In Eagle Point, a large tree was uprooted and toppled over in a resident’s ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore.- A fire catches in grass and a structure on Salt Creek Road not far from the Salt Creek Fire. Around 3:30 PM, ODF responded to 1/2-acre fire along with firefighters from Lake Creek Fire Department, Jackson County ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- The windy weather is causing downed power lines for the area. According to Christopher McGoffin, a Road Maintenance Manager with Jackson County Roads, the windstorm closed down around seven different spots around the Rogue Valley. This included a down ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – Sunday was the final day to catch the all the exciting remote-controlled aerial action at the Rogue Eagle’s air show. The Rogue Eagle R.C. Club kicked off their 44th annual air show Saturday at Agate Skyways ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – Containment on the Salt Creek Fire increased overnight and is now at 24%. The fire, which broke out 10 miles east of Eagle Point last Sunday, has burned through 3,990 acres. According to ODF, the fire ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – Crews are making great progress on the Salt Creek Fire, keeping the overnight growth to approximately 50 acres. According to ODF, the fire which is burning north of Highway 140 is now at 3,891 acres. It ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – Keeping firefighters safe and hydrated in this heat, on their long 12 hour shifts, is no easy task. For firefighters fighting the Salt Creek Fire, they are facing many challenges like steep terrain, fallen trees, and ...
EAGLE POINT, Ore. – A 28-year-old man is behind bars for burglary and violating probation after barricading himself in an Eagle Point home Wednesday. According to Eagle Point police, Jacob Daniel Johnson, a transient was reportedly menacing family members at ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management is temporarily closing BLM-managed lands around the Salt Creek Fire to keep community members and firefighters safe. More specifically, this closure includes BLM lands south of Butte Falls Highway, north of Highway ...