O’Brien, Ore. — A large house fire in O’Brien sent one woman to the hospital Monday night. The fire broke out on Rough and Ready Creek Road around 10:30 PM. According to Illinois Valley Fire District officials, the long dirt ...
ILLINOIS VALLEY, Ore. — As the weather continues to get colder, more and more people will be using their fireplaces, but they can be dangerous. The Illinois Valley Fire District says a fire Monday night on Holland Loop Road started ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – A wanted man was arrested after ramming his vehicle into a Josephine County Sheriff’s Office patrol car. According to JCSO, deputies tried to pull over known-felon Matthew Gordon on the afternoon of October 22 near Caves ...
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — The Alaska Incident Management Team held a meeting in Cave Junction Monday evening to update residents on the Klondike and Taylor Creek fire as well as inform them on their top priorities. The meeting focused on ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Due to the slow southward movement of the Klondike Fire, the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office is notifying some residents to be ready to evacuate. Deputies said increased fire activity and burnout operations—along with predicted changes in ...
Cave Junction, Ore. — A nationwide volunteer firefighter shortage is hitting rural Oregon. More than half of the nation’s $1.2 million firefighters are volunteers. As that number goes down, some departments are in crisis mode. NBC5 News spoke with Illinois ...
Illinois Valley, Ore.– Just outside Cave Junction, Oregon State Police responded to reports of a deadly crash that had occurred off of Redwood Highway. According to reports, an overturned and wrecked car was seen between Selma and Kerby just by ...
Medford, Ore. — Strike crews from throughout southern Oregon were demobilized earlier this week. Now, we’re hearing about the conditions they faced. Fire crews get sent out to different fires all the time. Some close, some far. So why is this ...
Talent, Ore. — Nearly 2 dozen southern Oregon firefighters and EMT’s are on their way to Napa County to assist with firefighting efforts. It’s the first time Oregon agencies have been asked to deploy to California, but the firefighters say ...
Josephine County, Ore.- Josephine County residents forced from their homes by the Chetco Bar Fire will be allowed to return Friday evening. Illinois Valley Fire District announced Friday morning the Level 3 evacuation order issued for all residents on Illinois ...