MEDFORD — The Jackson County Emergency Operations Center says Phoenix/Talent area evacuees should remain in place due to active fire activity in the area. Fire crews are currently assessing what’s open and what’s not. Here are the current evacuation levels: ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — An increased risk of lightning storms has fire agencies on high alert this weekend. Not only is much of the region expecting lightning but temperatures are expected to heat up well over 100-degrees Sunday into early next ...
Lightning is being blamed for starting several fires in northern California. Six fires were caused by the over 270 lightning strikes in Siskiyou County last night. The largest fire burned a quarter acre, the smallest burned a single tree. All ...