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Firefighters Battle 15+ Acre Grass Fire Along Colestin Road Near Ashland
Metro

Firefighters Battle 15+ Acre Grass Fire Along Colestin Road Near Ashland

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026 Medford Alert News

NEAR ASHLAND, Ore. (Jun. 1, 2026) — Firefighters with the Oregon Department of Forestry are actively battling a grass fire

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Ashland Fire, Ashland news, Central Point news, Jackson County News, Medford news, ODF, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
Inside the Investigation: How the Blackwell Fire Started
Metro

Inside the Investigation: How the Blackwell Fire Started

May 29, 2026 Medford Alert News

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. (May. 29, 2026) — Investigators have determined that the 50-acre Blackwell Fire that burned near Central Point

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Ashland news, Blackwell Fire, Central Point news, Hilton Fuels, Jackson County News, JCFD3, Medford news, ODF, Oregon News, Rogue Valley, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
Wind-Driven Blackwell Road Fire Burns 30 Acres Before Containment
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Wind-Driven Blackwell Road Fire Burns 30 Acres Before Containment

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 Medford Alert News

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. (May. 26, 2026) — A wind-driven fire that began at a commercial bark and pallet yard in

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Ashland news, Blackwell Fire, Blackwell Road Fire, Central Point news, Jackson County News, JCFD3, Medford news, ODF, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 20261 Comment on Wind-Driven Blackwell Road Fire Burns 30 Acres Before Containment
Firefighters Battle Growing Wildfire in Klamath National Forest
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Firefighters Battle Growing Wildfire in Klamath National Forest

May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 Medford Alert News

NEAR MCCLOUD, Cal. (May 17, 2026) — Firefighters responded Sunday to a wildfire burning between Dead Steer Flat and Orr

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Northern California News, Tennant Fire, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
Cause Under Investigation After Central Point Grass Fire
Metro

Cause Under Investigation After Central Point Grass Fire

May 16, 2026 Medford Alert News

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. (May. 16, 2026) — Fire crews contained a grass fire Saturday afternoon along Table Rock Road in

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Ashland news, Central Point news, Jackson County News, Medford news, ODF, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Table Rock Fire, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
Rogue Valley 2026 Fire Season Begins Friday Amid Dry Conditions
Metro Regional

Rogue Valley 2026 Fire Season Begins Friday Amid Dry Conditions

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 Medford Alert News

MEDFORD, Ore. (May. 12, 2026) — The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Southwest Oregon District announced Tuesday that fire season will

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Central Point news, Grants Pass news, Jackson County News, Josephine County news, Medford news, ODF, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
Firefighters Halt Spread of “Carney Flat Fire” Near Prospect at 23 Acres
Metro

Firefighters Halt Spread of “Carney Flat Fire” Near Prospect at 23 Acres

May 10, 2026 Medford Alert News

PROSPECT, Ore. (May. 10, 2026) — Firefighters with the Oregon Department of Forestry stopped the spread of a wildfire southeast

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Jackson County News, Medford news, Oregon Department of Forestry, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
ODF Southwest Oregon District Holds Off on Declaring Fire Season for Now
Metro

ODF Southwest Oregon District Holds Off on Declaring Fire Season for Now

May 8, 2026 Medford Alert News

MEDFORD, Ore. (May. 8, 2026) — The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Southwest Oregon District has not yet declared fire season

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Ashland news, Central Point news, Grants Pass news, Jackson County News, Josephine County news, Medford news, ODF, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
Governor Warns of Severe 2026 Wildfire Season as Oregon Faces Drought, Low Snowpack
Metro Oregon Regional

Governor Warns of Severe 2026 Wildfire Season as Oregon Faces Drought, Low Snowpack

May 6, 2026 Medford Alert News

SALEM, Ore. (May. 6, 2026) — Governor Tina Kotek received a detailed wildfire preparedness briefing Tuesday from state emergency and

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Ashland news, Central Point news, Gov Kotek, Grants Pass news, Jackson County News, Josephine County news, Medford news, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Awareness Month, Wildfire Season 2026
Jackson County to Test Emergency Alert System Ahead of Wildfire Season Friday
Metro

Jackson County to Test Emergency Alert System Ahead of Wildfire Season Friday

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 Medford Alert News

MEDFORD, Ore. (Apr. 30, 2026) — Jackson County Emergency Management will conduct its annual pre-fire season test of the Jackson

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Air Quality Index Southern Oregon, Ashland news, Central Point news, Jackson Alerts, Jackson County News, Medford news, Oregon News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
Oregon Invests $13.2M in High-Tech Aircraft to Combat Wildfires
Oregon

Oregon Invests $13.2M in High-Tech Aircraft to Combat Wildfires

March 24, 2026 Medford Alert News

PRINEVILLE, Ore. (Mar. 24, 2026) — The Oregon Department of Forestry is strengthening its statewide wildfire and emergency response capabilities

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aerial intelligence platform, AI-enabled mapping, high-definition thermal imaging, Multi-Mission Aircraft, Oregon Department of Forestry, Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, wildfire detection, wildfire response, Wildfire Season 2026
Oregon Department of Forestry Contain 14-Acre Fire Near Wolf Creek
Metro

Oregon Department of Forestry Contain 14-Acre Fire Near Wolf Creek

January 23, 2026 Medford Alert News

WOLF CREEK, Ore. (Jan. 23, 2026) — Firefighters with the Oregon Department of Forestry quickly contained the McCoy Creek Fire

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Josephine County news, McCoy Creek Fire, ODF, Oregon News, Oregon Wildfire, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News, Wildfire Aware, Wildfire Season 2026
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