JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – The Garner Complex covered 25,097 acres and was 25% contained as of the morning of July 27, 2018. The Oregon Department of Forestry said overall, the complex grew by 3,654 since the day before. Fire activity ...

Evacuation notices in the following article were effective as of 11:10 a.m. on July 26. Evacuation levels may have changed since this article was published. For the latest updates, visit the following website: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5935/ JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Some residents ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Governor Kate Brown will travel to southern Oregon for a breifing on the Garner Complex. On July 26, Governor Kate Brown will be meeting with the Oregon Department of Forestry, as well as other local, state ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Containment of the lightning-caused Garner Complex burning near Grants Pass has increased to 18%. The Garner Complex started on July 15, 2018. As of July 25, fires covered an estimated 19,944 acres. On the night of ...

WIMER, Ore. — Fire officials held a meeting on Tuesday in Wimer to update residents on their efforts for containing the Garner Creek fire. Officials say the Garner Complex is the highest priority fire in the nation and officials are ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — As of noon on Tuesday, the Oregon State Fire Marshal says the Taylor Creek Fire is a half a mile from homes on West Picket Creek Road. Meanwhile, the Grave Creek Fire is about 2 miles ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Firefighting crews say they’re making “great progress” containing fires burning within the Garner Complex. As of the morning of July 24, the Garner Complex covered an estimated 17,369 acres, growing by over 2,000 acres within the ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The Garner complex is made up of nine different fires. In the last 24 hours, the Garner Complex fire grew more than 500 acres. One of the largest fires, the Grave Number 3 fire, has grown ...

MERLIN, Ore. — With so many fires burning across the valley, firefighters are looking for as many resources as possible. Oregon Department of Forestry is partnering with Snake River Correctional Institute to bring in extra people. The Institute calls their ...

Update (07-20-18 4:47 p.m.) – Areas previously under a Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation notice were placed on a Level 3 (Go) notice Friday evening. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said affected residents should leave immediately. Deputies are on their ...

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