SOUTHERN OREGON, —Fire season is in full swing in Jackson and Josephine counties. That’s why firefighters want you to take steps, to protect your home. Local fire departments are encouraging southern Oregon and northern California residents, to create defensible space ...
MEDFORD, Ore.— Medford Fire Department was called out to a fire at the All American Tires and Wheels just after midnight Wednesday morning. MFD says when they arrived, they found black smoke coming from the back of the building. The ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore —Jackson County Public Health is investigating a COVID-19 outbreak, associated with Jackson County Fire District #3. The Fire Chief says in early January one of his firefighters tested positive for COVID-19. Soon after, it spread to 6 ...
Firefighters contain an RV fire in White City, but can’t save the vehicle. It happened on the 2600 block of Avenue A last night. Firefighters say it’s a total loss. They were able to prevent the fire from spreading to ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Smoke and flames poured out of the roof of a building Sunday belonging to the local nonprofit Addiction Recovery Center. Employees told NBC5 News that the building was used for outpatient needs and educational purposes. It was not ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The first freeze of the season in the Rogue Valley could have many people lighting their fireplaces for the first time since last winter. It’s also the time of year Jackson County Fire District 3 said it ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Calls of a structure fire Saturday evening saw several fire engines rush out to Eagle Point where a home belonging to a family of five was later destroyed in the flames. While no one was hurt, the family ...
WHITE CITY, Ore.– Firefighters with the local chapter of an arson investigator organization built small rooms over the weekend for a special training. It was all set up at Jackson County Fire District #3 in White City where on Monday they ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. – Jackson County Fire District 3 is preparing for winter and the fire dangers that come with it. On Monday, crews practiced what to do in the event of a flue fire. Ashley Blakely with Fire District ...
White City, Ore. — So far this wildfire season, more than 672,000 acres have burned in Oregon. That’s about 175,000 more acres than an average year. While firefighters are focused on putting out the flames, Oregon’s national leadership is working ...