JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry is investigating numerous human-caused fires in southern Oregon. They’re asking people to be extra cautious, especially in the middle of fire season. ODF wants people to know that a human-caused fire ...
Yreka, Calif. – Cal Fire has determined the cause of the wildland fire that burned 710 acres and destroyed five residences two miles north of Yreka on August 24. According to Cal Fire, the Grade Fire was caused by an ...
Medford, Ore. — Medford Fire-Rescue is investigating the second human-caused grass fire in a week. Officials say both were likely caused by cigarettes in transient camps. Crews were called to a field off of Hilton court near Biddle road around ...
Eagle Point, Ore. – Jackson County Fire District 3 and the Oregon Department of Forestry responded to a grass fire on Brentwood Drive in Eagle Point around 11:00 Wednesday morning. Crews quickly put out the blaze which was estimated to ...
Salem, Ore. — With the fires burning right now in Southern Oregon, state officials are reminding everyone to help prevent wildfires. The Oregon Department of Forestry said since the beginning of the year, 486 wildfires have been started by people ...