The Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has mobilized three structural task forces at the request of California to
Tag: Wildfire Season 2022
7/31 Metro Air Quality Morning Update
MEDFORD: Unhealthy 164 ASHLAND: Very Unhealthy 240 CENTRAL POINT: UFSG 136 EAGLE POINT: Unhealthy 163 WHITE CITY: Unhealthy 163 PHOENIX:
Westside of Yreka Under Evacuation from McKinney Fire, Cal Fire Activated
Approximately 7:30p tonight, officials announced that California Interagency Incident Management Team 10 (IMT) and CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 2
ODF Leads Attack Against Several Small Fires Discovered
ODF Southwest Oregon District firefighters have responded to four small fires across Jackson County this morning. Officials say at this
McKinney Fire Explodes in Size, More Fires Reported Overnight
Overnight, the McKinney Fire in Northern California grew at a terrifyingly enormous rate. The fire was estimated to be 63
McKinney Fire Jumps Highway, Evacuation Orders Expanded
Earlier tonight, the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) reported that the growing McKinney Fire had jumped Highway 96. The fire
Structure Fire Ignites Wildfire Near Foothills and Corey Rd
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Scroll to
Red Flag Warning & Fire Weather Watch in Effect Starting Saturday
RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT SATURDAY FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
Air Tankers Work Wildfires Near Jackson-Klamath Border
At approximately 6:00p today, a series of small, isolated thunderstorms rolled though the area. Shortly afterwards, several fire-related air support
Strike Force Arrives to Bolster Local ODF Response this Week
With the threat of isolated thunderstorms in our region, ODF says additional help has arrived in the form of a
Threats Cancel Grants Pass ODF Community Meeting
The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is canceling the July 26 community information session scheduled in Grants Pass. The July
Ashland FD Credits City Ordinance in Limiting Fires Spread
Here is the link to our live coverage of the incident. Firefighters from Ashland Fire & Rescue and the Oregon
