As a result of the Rum Creek Fire, the BLM is closing and not permitting use of the Wild and
Tag: Wildfire Season 2022
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
Additional Resources Expected to Arrive Saturday to Help Local Firefighting Efforts
Tonight, ODF stated that firefighters continue to make progress on the Westside and Lightning Gulch Complexes in Jackson and Josephine
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
8/19 Metro Morning Air Quality Update
MEDFORD: Moderate 97 ASHLAND: UFSG 102 CENTRAL POINT: Moderate 97 EAGLE POINT: Moderate 71 WHITE CITY: Moderate 78 PHOENIX: Moderate
ODF Continuing to Fight Multiple Fires, as One Firefighter Dies and One Injured in Line of Duty
Firefighters working the Westside and Lightning Gulch Complexes, located in Jackson and JosephineCounties respectively, were able to hold the majority
US Forest Service Crews are Fighting 12 Confirmed Fires
Firefighters on the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest chased fires over much of the forest after lightning storms pelted some areas
Firefighter Dies While Working Fire in Josephine County
Oregon Department of Forestry and Bureau of LandManagement Officials Confirm Firefighter Fatality: Oregon Department of Forestry and Bureau of Land
ODF Working 56 Total Fires in Jackson and Josephine Counties
Despite numerous fires across Jackson and Josephine counties, ODF firefighters were able to hold the majority of containment lines on
All Hands on Deck, as ODF Responds to Approx 50 Fires After Storms
Here is the link to our coverage of the storms last night, along with initial firefight callouts. ODF says that
