ODF reports firefighters have spent most of Wednesday aggressively engaged on numerous fires across the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest
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50 Structures Confirmed Destroyed by Mill Fire, No Official Numbers for Mountain Fire Yet
Here is the link to our continuing coverage of both fires. At 4:00 p.m. today, CAL FIRE Incident Management Team
Firefighters Deal with Mixed Bag of Weather on Rum Creek Fire
Rum Creek Fire command reports that firefighters worked through the night to protect the area between Rand and Galice, and
Emergency Conflagration Act Invoked for Rum Creek Fire
Oregon Governor Kate Brown invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act overnight in response to the Rum Creek Fire burning outside the
Rum Creek Fire Evacuation Shelter Open at JoCo Fairgrounds
Josephine County Public Health and the Red Cross have partnered with the Josephine County Fairgrounds and Emergency Management to provide
US Forest Service Crews are Fighting 12 Confirmed Fires
Firefighters on the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest chased fires over much of the forest after lightning storms pelted some areas
McKinney Fire Changes Command as Containment Reaches 95%
The McKinney Fire remains at 95 percent containment, but some changes will be taking place today. California Interagency Incident Management
Work Still Continuing on McKinney Fire Despite Reaching 90% Containment
As the McKinney Fire reaches 90%, officials say it is easy to think “it’s a wrap”- when in fact firefighters
McKinney Fire Containment Reaches 90% Milestone
This evening, the fight to extinguish the McKinney Fire hit another major milestone. The fire is now 90% contained, while
McKinney Fire Containment Jumps to 75%
Earlier this evening, authorities provided an update on the continuing efforts to extinguish the McKinney Fire Fire officials said conditions
Over 3500 Personnel Now Working the McKinney Fire
Crews continue to tie-in and secure their firelines around the perimeter of the fire. Much attention has been brought to
Firefighters Make “Great Progress” on McKinney Fire Perimeter
Firefighters continue to make great progress around the perimeter of the fire with opportunities to go direct and put in
