CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Update: According to Fire District 3, firefighters have stopped forward progress along the north and east sides of the fire. Additionally all nearby structures have been protected while crews focus on the south and west sides. ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Fire District 3, Central Point Parks and Recreation, and Central Point Police Department are teaming up to put on a special summer camp. The Super Heroes Safety Camp is for kids ages 9 to 11. The ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office participated in a work-out challenge for Memorial Day. It’s called “Memorial Day Murph Challenge” and it honors Lt. Michael P. Murphy, a U.S. Navy SEAL who died in Afghanistan while protecting ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. – Fire District 3 Battalion Chief’s truck is getting an upgrade. The truck is now equipped with a rooftop mounted box which houses a drone. This enhances firefighters ability to access and monitor emergencies and conduct search ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. – Fire investigators are looking into what caused a fire to ignite inside a White City garage Wednesday afternoon. According to Fire District 3, crews arrived to a garage fully engulfed in flames in the 7000 block ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – A new outdoor learning center in Central Point was dedicated to a retired principal and long-time community leader. Harvey Tonn spoke at a dedication Saturday morning, outside of Scenic Middle School, expecting to ceremonially transfer the ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. – Jackson County Fire District 3 received an improved public protection classification score. The district says this may result in a decrease in annual insurance premiums within the district. Previously FD3 had a score of ‘3’ from ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore.- A grass fire broke out the afternoon of March 14th near Tamarack Lane in Central Point. Jackson County Fire District 3 Fire Captain TJ Lockwood says they got a call reporting smoke, so both Fire District 3 ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Over the last four days, a total of ten fires started along the northern end of the Bear Creek Greenway. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and fire officials are investigating the possibility of a potential ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Rhonda Guches said she wasn’t sure her house would make it. But a quick response from local fire agencies prevented any homes from being destroyed. “There was a time when I was like, my house might ...