The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) wants to remind Oregonians to stay vigilant this fire season. Over the last several
Tag: Wildfire Season 2023
Flat Fire Passes 15,000 Acres as Firefighting Crews Continue to Arrive
In the latest updates on the ongoing Flat Fire, significant strides have been made overnight in hopes to contain the
7/19 Metro Air Quality Evening Update
MEDFORD: Moderate 61 ASHLAND: Good 48 CENTRAL POINT: Moderate 68 EAGLE POINT: Moderate 52 WHITE CITY: Good 38 PHOENIX: Moderate
Firefighters Working Wildfire Near OR238 in Ruch
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. At approximately
Flat Fire Scorches 12,756 Acres as Another Red Flag Warning Looms
Acres: 12,756Total personnel: 516 The Flat Fire, which has been fueled by dry vegetation and winds, has shown significant growth,
Firefighters Make Progress in Controlling Flat Fire in Western Region
Today, the wildfire continued its spread on the western flank, prompting fire managers to take swift action. An infrared flight
ODF Leads Charge Against I5 Grass Fire North of Exit 35
At approximately 11:39 a.m., multiple emergency agencies, including Jackson County Fire District 3 (JCFD3), Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), and
Flat Fire Erupts to 8200+ Acres as Area Closures Are Issued
Total Personnel: 378 Resources Deployed: 16 Engines, 13 Crews, 2 Bulldozers, 2 Water Tenders, 7 Helicopters The Flat Fire, which
Flat Fire Crews Battle Red Flag Conditions Tonight
The Flat Fire has exhibited rapid growth and is currently moving in a north-northeast direction. Fire managers are diligently working
Grass Fire Contained Near Phoenix After Helicopters Quickly Respond
A grass fire that broke out on the 3000 block of Deer Trail Lane near Phoenix was swiftly contained thanks
Flat Fire Grows to Over 5400 Acres as New Incident Team Takes Charge
In a bid to contain the raging Flat Fire, Northwest Team 6, comprising highly skilled firefighters, assumed control of the
“Active” Flat Fire Grows While Threatening Structures
The Flat Fire, situated in Oak Flat and approximately two miles southwest of Agness, Oregon, has grown to an estimated
