MEDFORD, Ore.- Despite drought conditions and record high temperatures practically turning southwest Oregon into a tinder box, the area went without a major fire this summer. Monday, representatives from across the Rogue Valley laid out how they kept the 2021 ...
JACKSON CO., Ore.- Fall is very much in the air and the weather, and with it comes an end to the 2021 fire season in southern Oregon. Tonight, a long and stressful fire season is over in Jackson and Josephine ...
Medford, Ore. — The 2021 fire season on the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Southwest Oregon District is over. It ended at 9 am on October 20th. The declaration affects 1.8 million acres of state, private, county, city, and Bureau ...
SOUTHERN OREGON — Rainy weather might be in the forecast, but the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Southwest District says we aren’t out of fire season just yet. ODF says this year’s fire season is on track with last year, when ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —A Bureau of Land Management wildfire crew is home after completing its final roll of the 2021 fire season. Medford Crew 10 is a veteran’s wildland firefighting crew. Its members served in different branches of the military. Last ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —It’s the end of summer, but fire season is far from over. Though fall begins Wednesday, we still have some time left this fire season. But how much time, it’s hard to say. It depends on the forecast ...
MEDFORD, Ore – A Wildfire Resiliency Permit Center for fire victims has opened one of its satellite offices in Medford Monday. The center is located at the old Jackson County Motor Pool Building on 808 West Main St. Officials say ...
MEDFORD. Ore — The Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest District has decreased the fire danger level to “moderate,” on its lands following the rain across the region over the weekend. The new level, currently in effect as of Sunday, allows ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – One million gallons, that’s how much fire retardant has been delivered to fires this summer. It reached that milestone on Tuesday the second earliest date in its history. The earliest was July 22 back in 2018. ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore — The Bootleg fire that has been burning for exactly two weeks as of Tuesday, continues to provide dangerous conditions for firefighters on the frontlines in Klamath and Lake counties. On Tuesday, firefighters retreated to fire safety ...