JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The smoke and haze we’ve been dealing with over the last several days has limited the amount of help fire crews can get from the air, but that changed today. Oregon Department of Forestry says the air ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The Garner Complex Fire is being called the “the number one fire in the nation” from both the Oregon Department of Forestry and Governor Kate Brown. The Governor was in Southern Oregon today meeting with firefighters ...
ROGUE RIVER, Ore. — Firefighters say they are making progress on the Garner Complex Fire. It’s now 18 percent contained, and incident management hopes to have full containment in about two weeks. And with less humidity and no wind today, ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The 13 fire Garner Complex in Jackson and Josephine Counties continues to grow. The biggest concern to firefighters is the Grave and Taylor Creek Fires. They’re the two largest in the complex, and are burning in ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The Hendrix Fire is continuing to burn about 9 miles southwest of Ashland. Fire officials held a community meeting Sunday night at Ruch library to inform the public on the latest. The Hendrix Fire has burned ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — A local church is opening their doors for evacuees in Josephine county. Redwood Christian Church opened their doors just after 6 Saturday night. Members of the church and local community members are lending out sleeping equipment ...
Moro, Ore. — Governor Kate Brown invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act in response to the Garner Complex Fire. The Garner Complex is composed of several fires in Jackson and Josephine County. So far, the fire has burned 6,382 acres and ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The American Red Cross has opened a shelter for evacuees in Josephine County. The shelter opened Friday night at Grants Pass High School. Evacuation orders have been issued due to the fast moving Taylor Creek Fire. ...
Ashland, Ore. – The Hendrix Fire is currently burning about five to eight miles south west of Ashland. Authorities gave the community an update about their new strategy for containing the Hendrix fire. Since the community meeting on Wednesday, the fire ...
Grants Pass, Ore. – Lightning over the weekend sparked numerous fires around the Rogue Valley. Now the U.S. Forest Service is coordinating to give residents the most up to date information possible all in one place. Hendrix fire, Natchez and Sugar ...