Earlier this evening, the US Forest Service gave a brief update on the ongoing firefighting efforts that are taking place
Month: July 2022
Oregon Man Arrested After Leaving Dog Locked in Hot Car
At 11:17 am on July 30th, 2022, Beaverton Police Officers were dispatched to the 4700 block of SW Murray Boulevard
McKinney Fire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Advisory for Metro Area
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality advisory Sunday, July 31 through Friday August 5 for Jackson
Multiple Oregon Structural Task Forces Heading to McKinney Fire
The Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has mobilized three structural task forces at the request of California to
7/31 Metro Air Quality Morning Update
MEDFORD: Unhealthy 164 ASHLAND: Very Unhealthy 240 CENTRAL POINT: UFSG 136 EAGLE POINT: Unhealthy 163 WHITE CITY: Unhealthy 163 PHOENIX:
McKinney Fire Grows to More Than 50K Acres, China 2 Fire Holding
Activity on both fires moderated throughout the evening as a heavy smoke inversion settled over the fire. However, the fires
Power Outage Affecting 1500+ in Ashland Area
Pacific Power is currently aware of a power outage in the Ashland area. As of 10:10p, there are approximately 1520
JaCo Search and Rescue Evacuates PCT Hikers From McKinney Fire Danger
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Search And Rescue (SAR) and Rogue Valley Transportation District (RVTD) personnel assisted 60 people off
Westside of Yreka Under Evacuation from McKinney Fire, Cal Fire Activated
Approximately 7:30p tonight, officials announced that California Interagency Incident Management Team 10 (IMT) and CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 2
7/30 Metro Air Quality Evening Update
MEDFORD: UFSG 108 ASHLAND: Unhealthy 186 CENTRAL POINT: Moderate 96 EAGLE POINT: Moderate 67 PHOENIX: UFSG 141 TALENT: Unhealthy 155
7/30 Metro Air Quality Afternoon Update
MEDFORD: Moderate 81 ASHLAND: Moderate 65 CENTRAL POINT: Moderate 64 EAGLE POINT: Moderate 58 PHOENIX: Moderate 74 TALENT: Moderate 76
China 2 Fire and Evans Fire Merge, McKinney Fire Evacuations Expanded
Earlier today, the US Forest Service announced that the China 2 Fire and Evans Fire have merged into a combined
