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Tag: Rum Creek Fire
Officials Reopen Rogue River as Rum Creek Fire Grows to 676 Acres
Officials have given notice that rescinds the emergency closure of the BLM-managed river section of the Rogue River between Grave
Rogue River Closures Issued as Rum Creek Fire Increases to 520 Acres
As a result of the Rum Creek Fire, the BLM is closing and not permitting use of the Wild and
8/22 Metro Evening Air Quality Update
MEDFORD: UFSG 106 ASHLAND: MODERATE 80 CENTRAL POINT: UFSG 137 EAGLE POINT: MODERATE 89 WHITE CITY: MODERATE 53 PHOENIX: UFSG
Weather Expected to Help Firefight, But May Also Bring Smoke Into Valley
OFD reports that fire behavior within the Westside Complex remained minimal overnight. While the larger fires, Ladybug, Keeler and Tallowbox,
Rum Creek Fire Remains Priority of Firefighters
ODF has provided an update in the number our ongoing firefights happening in Jackson and Josephine Counties. Officials say out
Metro Agencies Honor Fallen Talent Firefighter
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Motors and Patrol deputies provided two police escorts for a local fallen firefighter and his
Over 800 Firefighters Working Blazes in Jackson and Josephine Counties
ODF reports that of the 54 fires ignited by Wednesday evening’s thunderstorm, the vast majority are extinguished. The Rum Creek
Fallen Firefighter Identified as 25 Year-Old Talent Man
Oregon Department of Forestry and Bureau of Land Management officials are saddened to announce the death of 25-year-old wildland firefighter
