MEDFORD, Ore.- The rebuilding effort at the Olsrud Community Playground will start in the spring. In February of 2023, Medford Fire responded to a fire at Bear Creek Park’s popular playground. A section of the playground, which was called “The ...
TALENT, Ore.- Firefighters responded to a kitchen fire on the afternoon of December 22nd that burned into the attic of a Talent home. Around 12:30 pm, Jackson County Fire 5 responded to Talent Avenue, where they discovered a stove had ...
LAKEVIEW, Ore. – Late Saturday night, the Lakeview Fire Department responded to a structure fire on South F Street. Fire officials say it started because of someone smoking near an oxygen concentrator. Lakeview Fire says the front of the house ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – An RV was fully engulfed in flames Thursday morning. According to Rural Metro Fire’s Facebook page, the agency as well as Grants Pass Fire were alerted to the fire that spread from the RV to an ...
OREGON – Oregon firefighters are in Kentucky and North Carolina this week helping with wildfires. Firefighters with Coos Forest Protective Agency, Oregon Department of Forestry, and the Douglas Forest Protective Association went to Kentucky and North Carolina under mutual assistance ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- Medford Fire Department responded to a call about smoke coming out of a house on the corner of Tripp and East Eighth Tuesday around 4 p.m. MFD received a call saying a passerby saw smoke coming out of ...
ASHLAND, Ore.- The last of two walking tours through the Ashland Watershed discussing the future of wildfire hazards ended October 24, the first tour being on October 22. Ashland Fire and Rescue asked community members for their input on wildfire ...
TALENT, Ore.- The Jackson County Community Long-Term Recovery Group unveiled Rogue Reimagined on October 23. This plan is the nation’s first multi-jurisdictional disaster recovery plan which aims to help the community through post-fire recovery in the future while also addressing ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – An Ashland- based project is looking to reduce dead and dying trees to prevent fire danger in the future. Earlier this year, an aerial survey of over 800 acres of community owned forests was organized to see ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Last night (10/14/2023), the Illinois Valley Fire District responded to a semi- tractor that caught on fire, on Caves Highway, in Cave Junction. The vehicle was completely involved in flames. The fire was also spreading onto the ...