MEDFORD, Ore. – A fire sparked in a front yard during the peak of the heat Wednesday. The neighborhood sprang into action, stopping what could have quickly become a disaster. “I was driving down the road and I looked out ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford Fire-Rescue Chief Brian Fish has announced his retirement after more than 30 years of service. He will step down on December 1, 2019. Chief Fish has served as Medford’s fire chief since 2014. He began his ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A Medford home was saved from going up in flames this week, all thanks to one simple decision. Because of synthetic materials, furniture and construction, fire now spreads faster than ever before. Now, fire officials are stressing ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – #BREAKING: Flames shooting out of a home in the 45-hundred block of deer ridge drive in Medford, near Roxy Ann. It started around 9 pm, though Medford Fire-Rescue tells us the fire has since been put out. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — When it comes to fire, we’ve all seen what they can do. We know how to prevent them around our homes and steps to take when we see one start, but how can a fire jump roads, ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — After an active week of wildfires, conditions are still ripe for fire with hot and dry weather in the forecast. That’s why shorthanded firefighters are teaming up to prevent disaster. “We’re really gearing up right now,” said ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — With wildfire season less than a month away, fire agencies said they’re getting better predictions of what this summer will look like. The National Interagency Fire Center is predicting a heavy wildfire season for areas along ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– The Medford City Council is considering a ban on fireworks and will be discussing several options to replace the current ordinance during Thursday’s city council meeting. According to Medford Fire-Rescue, Medford actually had a complete firework ban back ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– A mobile home fire early morning Tuesday has neighbors left scratching their heads and speculating how something could have happened when no one lived in the home. On Tuesday evening, an investigation was underway to figure out how. ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– A multi-vehicle collision tossed a car onto its side Saturday morning at the intersection of E 8th Street and S Central Ave in downtown Medford. Witnesses NBC5 News spoke with describe hearing the initial crash and then seeing ...