Central Point, Ore. — If you saw smoke pluming near the Table Rocks Friday, it was all part of a controlled burn organized by Oregon Department of Forestry. Around 50 firefighters worked orking away at burning more than 30 acres of ...
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Ore. – The fire danger level in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest was lowered to “moderate” Monday. According to the U.S. Forest Service, campfire restrictions have been lifted in all areas with the exception of the ...
Central Point, Ore. – The fire danger for Oregon Department of Forestry protected lands in southwest Oregon will be dropped from “extreme” to “high” on Friday, September 15. According to the ODF’s Southwest Oregon District, higher humidity levels and cooler ...
Coquille, Ore. – Coos County officials officially declared an emergency in their county due to extreme fire conditions. As a result, the Coos County Forest is now closed until further notice. “As you have likely seen, there are currently ongoing ...
Salem, Ore. – Effective August 16, campfires with open flames are prohibited in Oregon State parks and other properties managed or owned by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The restrictions include all Oregon beaches. According to Oregon Parks and ...
Medford, Ore. – Fire danger levels in Jackson and Josephine Counties increased to “high” Friday. The Oregon Department of Forestry said the regulations affect nearly two million acres of lands protected by ODF’s Southwest Oregon District. The following regulations are ...
Eagle Point, Ore. – Multiple agencies responded to a small grass fire on Brownsboro Meridian Way outside of Eagle Point Monday afternoon. Jackson County Fire District 3 said firefighters with the Lake Creek Rural Fire District and the Oregon Department ...
Medford, Ore. — Cooler temperatures and higher humidity will bring the fire danger level down to “high” on Thursday. The Oregon Department of Forestry says some fire restrictions are still in place in Jackson and Josephine counties. No debris burning, ...
Ashland, Ore. — You may have heard it yourself — trains running at night. The City of Ashland says trains will be going through the town at night due to extreme fire danger. Avoiding the steep grades of the Sisikiyous ...
Rogue River-Siskiyou Nat’l Forest — Public use restrictions will increase Friday in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest after a rise of human caused fires. Fire staff for the forest said some of the restrictions will include only lighting campfires in ...