Ashland, Oregon- Authorities report lightning strikes from tonight’s storm caused a small fire west of the Ashland watershed. US Forest
Month: July 2024
ODF Sending Crews to Waters Gulch Fire Outside of Jacksonville
Near Jacksonville, Oregon- Recent lightning activity in southern Oregon has raised concerns about potential new fire starts in the region.
Storms Knock Out Power to Nearly 13,000 in Medford Metro
Medford, Oregon- A number of scattered power outages in the greater Medford area has resulted in traffic signals failures, prompting authorities
Colver Road Temporarily Closed Due to Downed Tree
Talent, Oregon- A portion of Colver Road near Talent is temporarily closed to thru traffic due to a tree falling
Single Vehicle Crash on Highway 62 Kills Driver
Klamath County, Oregon- On Saturday, July 13, 2024, at approximately 7:22 p.m., Oregon State Police responded to a fatal single-vehicle
Red Flag Warning Issued for Greater Medford Area
RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MONDAY FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE
Back-to-Back Fires Keep Medford Fire Crews Busy
Medford, Oregon– Medford Fire Department (MFD) crews faced a demanding evening on July 12th as they responded to two consecutive
Major Convention Center and High-Rise Hotel Studied for Downtown Medford
Medford, Oregon- A preliminary study by Hunden Partners, a contracted real estate consulting firm, has revealed promising potential for a
Jackson County Fire District 1 Acquires New Type 6 Engine
Rogue River, Oregon– Jackson County Fire District 1 proudly announced the addition of a new Type 6 engine to its
Hot and Tired Escaped Sheep Rescued in White City
White City, Oregon- White City experienced an unexpected visitor this past Monday morning when a sheep was spotted wandering around
Salt Creek Fire Containment Rises to 24%, Firefighting Operations Continue
Near Eagle Point, Oregon- Containment efforts on the Salt Creek Fire have made significant progress, with containment now reaching 24%,
Nearly 700 Firefighters Continue Salt Creek Fire Battle
Near Eagle Point, Oregon- Overnight, firefighters on the Salt Creek Fire focused on securing existing firelines through intensive mop-up activities
