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Day: August 19, 2022

Additional Resources Expected to Arrive Saturday to Help Local Firefighting Efforts
Metro

Additional Resources Expected to Arrive Saturday to Help Local Firefighting Efforts

August 19, 2022 Medford Alert News

Tonight, ODF stated that firefighters continue to make progress on the Westside and Lightning Gulch Complexes in Jackson and Josephine

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Big Water Branch Fire, Hog Creek Fire, Keeler Fire, Ladybug Gulch Fire, Lightning Gulch Complex, Westside Complex, Wildfire Season 2022
53 Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Out of Josephine County
Regional

53 Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Out of Josephine County

August 19, 2022August 20, 2022 Medford Alert News

UPDATE: She has been located. No additional information was released at this time. Officials in Josephine County are asking the

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Daniel Freitas, Josephine County, Kristina Young (Krisy), Missing Person
Fallen Firefighter Identified as 25 Year-Old Talent Man
Metro

Fallen Firefighter Identified as 25 Year-Old Talent Man

August 19, 2022August 21, 2022 Medford Alert News

Oregon Department of Forestry and Bureau of Land Management officials are saddened to announce the death of 25-year-old wildland firefighter

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Logan Taylor, Rum Creek Fire, Southern Oregon Wildland Firefighter Dies, Talent, Talent Firefighter Dies, Wildfire Season 2022
Bend Man Arrested, Suspected of Murdering Two Teenagers

Bend Man Arrested, Suspected of Murdering Two Teenagers

August 19, 2022 Medford Alert News

At 11:16 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 17, Bend Police were called to a home in the 20000 block of Mount

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Alfredo P. Hernandez, Angela Alexus Pastorino, Bend double murder, Central OREGON Murders, SW Bend Homicides, Wesley Abel Brady
Two Grants Pass Men Arrested in Connection with Armed Robbery
Regional

Two Grants Pass Men Arrested in Connection with Armed Robbery

August 19, 2022 Medford Alert News

On August 11, 2022, at 12:04 AM, Grants Pass Police were called to the scene of an armed robbery at

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Armed Robbery in Grants Pass, Gun Robbery Grants Pass, Kevin Lee Jones, Michael Ray Spliethof Jr
8/19 Metro Morning Air Quality Update
Metro

8/19 Metro Morning Air Quality Update

August 19, 2022 Medford Alert News

MEDFORD: Moderate 97 ASHLAND: UFSG 102 CENTRAL POINT: Moderate 97 EAGLE POINT: Moderate 71 WHITE CITY: Moderate 78 PHOENIX: Moderate

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Air Quality Medford, AQI, Fire in Southern Oregon, Northern California Fires, Wildfire Season 2022
ODF Continuing to Fight Multiple Fires, as One Firefighter Dies and One Injured in Line of Duty
Metro

ODF Continuing to Fight Multiple Fires, as One Firefighter Dies and One Injured in Line of Duty

August 19, 2022 Medford Alert News

Firefighters working the Westside and Lightning Gulch Complexes, located in Jackson and JosephineCounties respectively, were able to hold the majority

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Fires in Southern Oregon, Lightning Gulch Complex, ODF, Tallowbox Mountain, Westside Complex, Wildfire Season 2022
US Forest Service Crews are Fighting 12 Confirmed Fires
Regional

US Forest Service Crews are Fighting 12 Confirmed Fires

August 19, 2022 Medford Alert News

Firefighters on the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest chased fires over much of the forest after lightning storms pelted some areas

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RRNF, USFS, Wildfire Season 2022, Wildfires, Wildfires Northern California, Wildfires Southern OREGON
Firefighter Dies While Working Fire in Josephine County
Regional

Firefighter Dies While Working Fire in Josephine County

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 Medford Alert News

Oregon Department of Forestry and Bureau of LandManagement Officials Confirm Firefighter Fatality: Oregon Department of Forestry and Bureau of Land

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Firefighter Death Southern OREGON, Josephine County, ODF BLM Firefighter Fatality, Wildfire Season 2022
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