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Fire Danger Decreases to “Moderate” Level on September 21
ODF says continued widespread rain and more in the forecast has made it possible to continue to ease off on some public and industrial fire
Fire Danger Level Decreases to “HIGH” on September 19
ODF says recent rain and continued precipitation in the forecast has prompted the fire danger level to decrease. On Monday, September 19, 2022 at 12:01
Despite Cooler Weather, Officials Say Fire Season Still in Effect
The Oregon Department of Forestry wants to remind Oregonians that even with the weather starting to transition to fall, fire is still on the landscape
Metro Agencies Work Large Structure Fire on Pioneer Rd
Scroll to the bottom of the article for the latest updates. At approximately 5:04p today, multiple Medford Fire (MFD), Jackson County Fire District 5 (JCFD5),
ODF Standing Ready As Statewide Fire Weather Looms
Winds have been steadily increasing throughout the state as the predicted weather event continues to intensify. Hot, dry conditions with strong east winds at the
ODF Aggressively Engaging New Fires After Lightning Storms
ODF reports firefighters have spent most of Wednesday aggressively engaged on numerous fires across the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District’s protection area within
Multiple Agencies Extinguish Central Point Area Grass Fire
At approximately 3:06p today, 911 dispatchers began receiving multiple calls of a possible structure fire on the 200 block of Gibbon Rd near Central Point.
Some Crews Being Reassigned as Rum Creek Fire Containment Grows
Firefighters are taking advantage of cooler, more humid weather to make progress containing the Rum Creek Fire. In the last few days, containment has risen
Rum Creek Fire Grows to 18,385 Acres as Over 2,100 Work the Blaze
A cold front moved past the Rum Creek Fire late on Friday, bringing gusty winds. The winds were strongest on the ridges and in drainages
Firefighters Halt Large Bark Fire North of Central Point
At approximately 6:33p today, 911 dispatchers started to receive calls of a possible fire at Hilton Fuel, located on the 8000 block of Blackwell Rd
ODF On-Scene of Wildfire Near Rogue River
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Scroll to the bottom of the article
