In response to the escalating threat posed by the Bensel Fire, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has taken action tonight by
Tag: Wildfire Season 2023
Authorities Open US199 for Limited Commercial Traffic
In a collaborative effort to address the ongoing challenges posed by the Smith River Complex Fire, multiple agencies have implemented
Fire Danger Level Decreases in SW Oregon, Easing Some Restrictions
Effective today, at 12:01 a.m., the fire danger level in lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon
Local Firefighters Continue to Extinguish Wildfires After Lightning Storms
Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) firefighters have been hard at work battling the aftermath of lightning-caused fires in Jackson and
Shift in Winds Clears Smoke, Boosts Smith River Complex Firefighting Efforts
In a turn of events, a change in wind direction on Tuesday provided much-needed relief to the Illinois Valley as
Smith River Complex Passes 70,000 Acres as Containment Hits 6%
Firefighters have been communizing work to contain the Smith River Complex fires, which have now engulfed approximately 70,620 acres of
8/27 Metro Evening Air Quality Update
Updated at 7:45p MEDFORD: Very Unhealthy 230 ASHLAND: Unhealthy 185 CENTRAL POINT: Very Unhealthy 268 EAGLE POINT: Unhealthy 196 WHITE
Smith River Complex Grows to 67,000 Acres With 0% Containment
Firefighters have been hard at work battling the Smith River Complex fires that ignited on August 15, 2023, in the
Governor Invokes Emergency Conflagration Act for Tyee Ridge Complex Fires
In response to the escalating threat posed by the Tyee Ridge Complex fires, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has invoked the
Access to Oregon Caves Monument Closed Due to Wildfire Activity
Authorities have announced that the Caves Highway (OR46) has been closed at milepost 15 due to an ongoing wildfire that
Pacific Power Restores Power to Most Crescent City Customers
With field crews working around the clock, Pacific Power has now restored power to nearly all customers in the Crescent
Smith River Complex Fire Evacuation Shelter Opened at RCC
The Red Cross has set up a shelter at Rogue Community College, Redwood Campus in Grants Pass for people evacuated
