CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — When it comes to fighting fires like Almeda and the many others that sparked just one week ago, the conditions can have firefighters switching up their tactics by the minute. “It’s like taking a hairdryer and ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — One year ago Friday thousands of homes were turned to ash, as the Camp Fire in Paradise took 85 lives and left thousands to relocate and start over. “You had 40,000 people who got displaced,” Gary Kout, ‘Fire ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– A documentary about people who survived last year’s horrific Camp Fire in Paradise, California is coming to the big screen on Thursday and one of the filmmakers who’s based out of Ashland will be present at the showing ...
PARADISE, Calif. (KCRA/CNN) – Paradise, California issued its first certificate of occupancy for a rebuilt home Monday. It comes eight months after the Camp Fire devastated 90% of the community and displaced nearly all of its residents. KCRA’s Vicki Gonzalez ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Animals who were surrendered or unclaimed from the devastating Camp Fire in Paradise are up for adoption in Medford. Medford Petsmart, Rescue Ranch Yreka, and Friends United in Rescue are working together to find new homes for ...
SALEM, Ore. — In an effort to prevent a catastrophic fire from happening locally, Pacific Power executives met with the Oregon Public Utility Commission Tuesday to discuss its wildfire mitigation plan. Pacific Power said they want to increase weather monitoring ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Pacific Power is working with local governments and other public safety agencies to get ahead of fire season. The company is working with local emergency responders, the Oregon Department of Forestry and other community leaders across Oregon ...
PARADISE, Calif. (CNN) – Workers have cleared more than one million tons of debris so far from last November’s Camp Fire site in Northern California. About three-quarters of that was debris, soil, and ash. More than 150,000 tons of contaminated ...
PARADISE, Calif. (KNVN) – Pacific Gas and Electric surprised the town of Paradise, California Wednesday at their special town council meeting. The Vice President of Electrical Operations Aaron Johnson apologized to victims of the devastating Camp Fire. The statement came ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– Ashland is rethinking it’s evacuation plans in the event of an emergency. Heavy rain and snow this week, and at times, hazardous road conditions are providing yet another reason for the city to reconsider its plans. After this summer’s deadly ...