This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. ODF and Jackson County Fire District 4
Tag: Wildfire Season 2023
ODF and Partner Agencies Working Wildfire Near Selma
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. ODF is responding alongside numerous Josephine county
Fire Season Begins June 1 in Jackson and Josephine Counties
Fire Season on lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) Southwest Oregon District begins Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 12:01 a.m. The fire
ODF Ready for Forecasted Thunderstorms This Memorial Day
As lightning continues to strike in southern Oregon, ODF says they are keeping a close eye on those affected areas. Yesterday afternoon, ODF personnel did
Firefighters Working New Wildfire Near Sams Valley Area
1:00P Update: The fire is now 100% lined and firefighters have begun mop-up efforts. Despite the steep slope, the fire was caught at just over
Fire Season Restrictions Active on All BLM Lands Beginning Today
Fire restrictions go into effect on May 23 for all Bureau of Land Management public lands throughout Oregon and Washington. The BLM encourages all visitors
Firefighters Extinguish Two-Alarm Fire in the City of Rogue River
This is an update to our previous coverage of the incident. Yesterday night, Jackson County Fire District #1 responded to what initially came in as
ODF Responds to Two Lightning Caused Wildfires in Jackson County
5/17/23 ODF Update: Firefighters made excellent progress overnight on both fires, and were able to complete line all the way around the West Fork Sardine
ODF Sends Firefighters to Assist with Canadian Wildfires
Today, the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is deploying 22 firefighters to Alberta, Canada through the Northwest Compact to provide extra support in fighting their
Multi-Agency Wildland Fire Training Taking Place in Grants Pass
The City of Grants Pass Fire Rescue will be conducting wildland fire training in a section of the city on May 8th, 10th, and 12th,
May is Wildfire Awareness Month
In Oregon and California, May is designated as Wildfire Awareness Month. The Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and its partners are engaged in a month-long
Wildfire Aware App Sends Important Fire Info Direct To Your Device
Medford Alert has partnered with Wildfire Aware to bring you the fastest and most accurate wildfire coverage available this year. Wildfire Aware is at the
