MEDFORD, Ore. – A new Multi-Agency Resource Center, or MARC, will open Thursday morning to locals affected by recent fires. Jackson County officials announced the creation of the new center at a press conference Wednesday. The center will be located ...
MOLALLA, Ore. (KGW) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency is in Oregon to deliver federal assistance to communities that have been destroyed due to the wildfire outbreaks across the region. However, residents say the process to get assistance is “worse ...
PHOENIX, Ore. — Hundreds of Rogue Valley homeowners left with nothing after the Almeda Fire devastated the cities of Phoenix and Talent last Tuesday burning 2,800 structures and killing 3 people. Now, Jackson County leaders say the road to recovery ...
OREGON — President Donald Trump approved a disaster declaration for multiple Oregon counties devastated by fire. That includes Jackson, Douglas and Klamath counties. Congressman Greg Walden, who shared photos of the damage with the President on Monday, says the funds ...
JACKSON CO., Ore. – Jackson Co. said the remains of three people have been recovered in the Almeda Fire wreckage. Multiple agencies, from our area and beyond, are continuing to look for more. Investigators say the search and rescue process ...
SACRAMENTO, Ca. — Congressman Greg Walden met with President Donald Trump when he made an appearance in Sacramento today. The two discussed resources in southern Oregon, as fires burn across the west. Representative Walden says he learned during the meeting ...
Congressman Greg Walden said Governor Brown has already asked the federal government for assistance. He said he’s been in contact with the White House, he and Senator Jeff Merkley’s office will follow up urging prompt consideration for FEMA funding. ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– ACCESS is accepting applications for federal money that will go towards providing food and emergency shelter to those in need. Over $250,000 were given to Jackson County’s Emergency Food and Shelter Program. The funds were provided through the ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (WHO) – The governor of Iowa has requested $1.6 billion to cover damage from the recent floods in the state. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has requested $1.6 billion in her expedited FEMA request to cover the damage ...
Ashland, Ore. — Ashland Fire and Rescue is applying for two grants through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. One of those grants is called “Assistance to Firefighters”. It would allow the department to purchase a fire engine with an aerial ...