On Friday, August 12th, 2022, at approximately 7:30a, detectives with the Oregon State Police, Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team, Jefferson
Month: August 2022
ODF Put Out Multiple Fires Along Northbound Interstate 5
Scroll to the bottom of the article for the latest updates. At approximately 9:25a this morning, reports began coming into
Medford Fire Department Extinguishes RV Fire on Stowe Ave
At approximately 3:05p today, three Medford Fire units were dispatched to 1179 Stowe Avenue, in northwest Medford, for a reported
JCFD5 and ODF Halt Ashland Bear Creek Greenway Fire at 1/2 Acre
Scroll to the bottom of the article for the latest updates. At approximately 10:40a this morning, Jackson County Fire District
Bend Man Carjacks Vehicle with Infant Inside, at Shady Cove Gas Station
A suspect is in the Jackson County Jail today after attempting to steal a car with an infant inside. Jackson
Work Still Continuing on McKinney Fire Despite Reaching 90% Containment
As the McKinney Fire reaches 90%, officials say it is easy to think “it’s a wrap”- when in fact firefighters
One Dead and One Juvenile Injured in Highway 238 Crash
On August 10, 2022, at about 2:45 PM, Oregon State Police (OSP) Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle
McKinney Fire Containment Reaches 90% Milestone
This evening, the fight to extinguish the McKinney Fire hit another major milestone. The fire is now 90% contained, while
Construction Drill Rig Tips Over Seriously Injuring Operator
At 11::42 this morning, Portland Fire and Rescue crews and the Technical Rescue Team were dispatched to a report of
Crash Affecting Eastbound OR238 Traffic Near Jaynes Drive
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Scroll to
Police Conduct Multiple Raids of Medford Area Black Market Marijuana Sites
On August 11, 2022, the Oregon State Police Southwest Region Drug Enforcement team, assisted by the Interagency Marijuana Enforcement Team
McKinney Fire Reaches 80% Containment as Nearby George Fire Stopped at 14 Acres
The McKinney Fire has reached 80% containment thanks to all of the hard work by fire personnel. Mop-up continues and
