In response to the growing threat posed by the Wiley Fire near Sweet Home in Linn County, the Oregon State
Tag: Wildfire Season 2023
Helicopters Continue Water Drops to Reduce Flat Fire Activity
In an ongoing effort to combat the Flat Fire and contain its spread, helicopters carried out numerous water drops yesterday.
ODF and JCFD3 Respond to Wildfire Near Eagle Point
The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) and Jackson County Fire District 3 (JCFD3) joined forces today to swiftly combat and
250 Acre Priceboro Fire Containment Increases to 35%
Firefighters are making significant headway in containing the 250-acre Priceboro Fire, which started on Friday, August 4, 2023, eight miles
Flat Fire Crews Make Steady Progress as Weather Remains a Concern
Flat Fire firefighting crews are continuing to make significant headway in containing the wildfire that has been burning in the
US Forest Service Mourns Loss of On-Duty Oregon Firefighter
It is with heavy hearts that we report the tragic loss of a Forest Service firefighter employed by the Rogue
Aerial Operations Crucial in Ongoing Flat Fire Suppression Efforts
In the southwest corner of the fire in Lawson Creek drainage and the Game Lake area, firefighters have achieved significant
200 Acre Priceboro Fire Slows as Additional Crews Ordered
In a statewide effort, firefighters from the Oregon Department of Forestry’s South Cascade District, two task forces from the Oregon
Oregon Mobilizes Task Forces to Combat Growing Priceboro Fire
The Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has taken action against the emerging Priceboro Fire near Harrisburg, OR, by deploying two
Red Flag Warning Issued for Eastern Jackson County
The US National Weather Service Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning for the eastern part of Jackson County for
ODF Crews on Heightened Alert After Lightning Storms
Last night, the ODF Southwest Oregon District experienced a notable surge in lightning activity, primarily concentrated in Josephine County, extending
8/3 Metro Afternoon Air Quality Update
MEDFORD: UFSG 148 ASHLAND: Moderate 99 CENTRAL POINT: USFG 118 EAGLE POINT: UFSG 107 WHITE CITY: Not Available PHOENIX: Unhealthy
