STUKEL MOUNTAIN, Ore.– Evacuation orders are still in place for the Van Meter Fire, just southeast of Klamath Falls. Officials did an infrared flight over the fire Friday to get a better look at its path. Thursday, fire officials estimated ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, CA.– Cal Fire is changing the way they approach mental health. Cal Fire’s peer support staff said bringing in dogs and coloring books is an effective way to reduce stress. The Mill and Mountain Fire camp has a ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, Ore. – Storms early Wednesday morning caused several lightning-caused fires across the Rogue Valley. The Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest district said, there were a handful of small fires spotted this morning. They’re small now and aggressive initial ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.– Firefighters are beginning to leave the Rum Creek Fire for other higher-priority fires. Fire officials said the Oregon State Fire Marshal’s crew recently left the fire. The Rum Creek Fire has not grown over the past two ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, CA.– Fire officials said they have fire line around the entire perimeter of the Mill Fire. Firefighters are confident they will be able to increase containment in the coming days. The Mill Fire is currently burning just under 4,000 ...
Information was last updated at 4:20 on Wednesday, September 7. KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Firefighters are battling a new wildfire burning southeast of Klamath Falls. According to the South Central Fire Management Partnership, the Van Meter Fire is burning at ...
WEED, Calif. – Roseburg Forest Products Co. says an equipment failure at its veneer mill in Weed, California, may have caused the deadly Mill Fire. The fire started on September 2, 2022, in the northern part of town and spread ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – After a thunderstorm passed over the Rogue Valley early Wednesday morning, pilots are in the air looking for wildfires. According to the Oregon Department of Forestry, detection specialists are using lightning strike maps to give them hints ...
Author: KGW Staff IMNAHA, Ore. — Firefighting efforts in northeastern Oregon took on a more ominous tenor Tuesday as authorities ordered the evacuation of a Wallowa County community in the path of the Double Creek Fire, just one of several ...
YREKA, CA.– Debris removal will soon begin for McKinney Fire victims. That’s according to Siskiyou County officials. Community Development Director Rick Dean held a meeting at the Yreka Elks Lodge Tuesday. He’s asking residents to fill out forms, so contractors ...