This browser does not display the video tag. MEDFORD, Ore. – Hazy skies are expected over southwest Oregon Friday as smoke from two wildfires drifts over the area. According to the U.S. Interagency Wildland Fire Air Quality Response Program, ...
Author: Joe Raineri (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Temperate weather held long enough in Oregon to end July with comfortable temperatures, but later this week the heat returns — and with it, increased fire danger. It’s already been a busy ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – According to the latest update, the Golden Fire in Klamath County is now 34% contained. The fire started a week ago Saturday and is currently 2,137 acres. The fire has destroyed 48 structures and still leaves ...
AGNESS, Ore. – One week later, firefighting crews are still working to get control of the Flat Fire in Curry County. As of Saturday, the Flat Fire is 18,463 acres and 0% contained. Fire officials say most of the growth ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Klamath County issued emergency Level 3 (Go Now!) evacuations for the areas of Bly Mountain east of Highway 140, south of Polar Bear Lane, north of Keno Springs Road, and east of Chicken Hawk Lane due ...
AGNESS, Ore. – Acreage remained the same overnight for the Flat Fire burning near Agness. As of the latest update, the fire is 15,217 acres with 0% containment. The Forest Service says no infrared flight was flown last night due ...
AGNESS, Ore. – Curry County issued a Level 2 evacuation for all of Agness down to Quosatana Creek Campground. Curry County Justice says during Level 2, people should be ready to leave the area at a moment’s notice. It does ...
CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – The Flat Fire in Curry County has grown to over 15,000 acres as of Thursday morning, according to the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. The fire is still 0% contained. Fire officials say overnight, three small, targeted ...
AGNESS, Ore. – A wildfire has broken out in Curry County near Agness. According to the Coos Forest Protective Association (CFPA), the Flat Fire is currently 120 acres burning near the Oak Flat Campground. CFPA said it is burning in ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Oregon U.S. Senator Ron Wyden was in Medford Saturday, talking about fire season and federal firefighters. Senator Wyden met with fire officials about the current wildfire outlook for Southern Oregon. Wyden said this year’s fire season ...