A cold front moved past the Rum Creek Fire late on Friday, bringing gusty winds. The winds were strongest on
Tag: Southern Oregon Wildfires
ODF On-Scene of Wildfire Near Rogue River
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Containment Reaches 12% as Rum Creek Fire Increases to Nearly 17,000 Acres
Today a Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. NOAA issued this warning for the
Metro Red Flag Warning In Effect Friday
The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to
Rum Creek Fire Grows Slowly Overnight
Firefighters continue to concentrate on the east side of Rum Creek Fire, focusing on areas of slop-over from Tuesday evening.
Rum Creek Fire Expected to Remain Active Overnight
Firefighting resources are surging to new areas to address locations where the fire crossed lines on the eastern edge of
8/31 Metro Evening Air Quality Update
MEDFORD: Unhealthy 154 ASHLAND: Moderate 75 CENTRAL POINT: Unhealthy 186 EAGLE POINT: Unhealthy 157 WHITE CITY: Moderate 80 PHOENIX: UFSG
Multiple Agencies Working “Beaver Dam Fire” North of Emigrant Lake
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Nearly 1900 Personnel Fighting Rum Creek Fire as it Grows to 12,916 Acres
Firefighters are working 24 hours a day to halt the spread of the Rum Creek Fire, taking advantage of cooler,
8/30 Metro Evening Air Quality Update
MEDFORD: UNHEALTHY 195 ASHLAND: UNHEALTHY 155 CENTRAL POINT: UNHEALTHY 192 EAGLE POINT: UNHEALTHY 196 WHITE CITY: UNHEALTHY 153 PHOENIX: UNHEALTHY
More Oregon and California Resources Arrive to Fight Rum Creek Fire
Monday, two structural task forces, one from Central Oregon and one from Marion County mobilized to the Rum Creek fire
8/29 Metro Evening Air Quality Update
MEDFORD: UFSG 119 ASHLAND: UFSG 112 CENTRAL POINT: UFSG 142 EAGLE POINT: MODERATE 80 WHITE CITY: MODERATE 95 PHOENIX: UFSG
