CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – Crews responded to a plane crash near the IV Airport in Cave Junction around 9 a.m. Saturday morning. According to Illinois Valley Fire District, witnesses said the plane had trouble soon after takeoff from the IV ...
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – A vehicle fire was reported by Illinois Valley Fire District this Thursday. The gutted vehicle was found 4 miles up Robinson Corner Road. There was still light smoke coming from the vehicle when the agency found ...
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – The Illinois Valley Fire District wants you to be careful because icy conditions could get worse. It reported a crash near Kerby Avenue in Cave Junction. A vehicle hit a school bus pushing it down a ...
ILLINOIS VALLEY, Ore. —The Illinois Valley Fire Chief has accepted an 8-year contract with the district. Chief John Holmes says, he thanks the board of directors for the contract. He says he looks forward to the coming years, as he ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.— The Illinois Valley Fire District says updated infrared mapping shows the Slater Fire is at 137,000 acres. Previous reports said the fire was at 140,000 acres. The district says there have not been any confirmed structures lost ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore— Multiple firefighting agencies in Josephine County came together early Monday morning to prepare for wildfire season. The Grants Pass Wildland Fire Readiness Drill included Grants Pass Fire Rescue, Rural Metro Fire Department, Rogue River Fire District, Illinois ...
SELMA, Ore.– First responders answered a call for a structure fire in Selma early Sunday morning. Illinois Valley Fire District received calls around 4 a.m. to a home on the 18002 block of Redwood Highway. Firefighters say smoke detectors did go ...
SELMA, Ore.– Two neighboring houses in Selma were damaged early Friday morning in what police believe to be two separate fires started intentionally. Investigators are still remaining tight-lipped about the incident as they look into a cause. However, firefighters say ...
ILLINOIS VALLEY, Ore.– *UPDATE*: The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that 63-year-old Russel Wilcox has been found deceased. On Friday afternoon, the sheriff’s office was notified about an unoccupied vehicle located down an embankment on a forest service road south of Takilma by ...
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore.– Several fires in the Illinois Valley Saturday had firefighters scrambling to put them out. However, it wasn’t just the fires that were causing trouble. When a fire breaks out every second is crucial. So when somebody trying to snap ...