
SWO FIRE NEWS
The official wildfire news blog for the Oregon Department of Forestry's Southwest Oregon DistrictEffective immediately: Changing weather conditions prompts fire danger level decrease to “High”
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. - A combination of cooler temperatures, higher relative humidity and the potential for rain across southwest Oregon have made it possible to ease-off on some fire prevention regulations. Effective immediately, the fire danger level on Oregon...
Southwest Oregon Fire updates – Oct. 8, 2020 – Final post
Archie Creek Fire Email: 2020.archiecreek@firenet.gov Phone: 971-334-7674 (7am-8pm) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Archie-Creek-Fire-Information-120244459815292/ InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7176/ Size: 131,542 acres Containment: 94% Location:...
Wildfire debris removal services offered for FREE! Deadline to sign up is Oct. 16, 2020 from Lane County
More information: http://www.lanecounty.org/mckenziefire (Holiday Farm Fire) and https://wildfire.oregon.gov/cleanup Cleanup & Debris Management Lane County and its state and federal partners encourage residents who are cleaning up burnt structures to WAIT....
Wildfire debris removal services offered for FREE! Deadline to sign up is Oct. 16, 2020 from Jackson County
More information: https://jacksoncountyor.org/emergency/News/News-Information/category/help-for-wildfire-victims/jackson-county-phoenix-and-talent-recommend-residents-to-not-clean-your-property-damaged-by-fire and https://wildfire.oregon.gov/cleanup View Jackson...
Wildfire debris removal services offered for FREE! Deadline to sign up is Oct. 15, 2020 from Douglas County
More information: https://www.co.douglas.or.us/recovery/recovery.asp For residents affected by the recent wildfires in Douglas County, there is a program in place to assist you with the removal of household hazardous waste at no cost to you. But, you must to act by...
South Obenchain Fire Update: Sept. 20, 2020
Acreage: 32,671 Containment: 55% Cause: Under investigation Current situation: Areas inside the immediate burn area remain at a Level 3 evacuation with restricted entry. Areas outside of the immediate burn area previously at a Level 3, are reduced to a Level 2. See...
South Obenchain Fire Update: Sept. 19, 2020
Acreage: 32,833 Containment: 45% Cause: Under investigation The life and safety of the public and all wildland fire responders is always the number one priority for all fire agencies. To keep firefighters and communities healthy and safe, all firefighters are...
Industrial Fire Precaution Level 3 effective 9/18/2020
Weather conditions have improved across ODF's Southwest Oregon District and the Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) has returned to level 3 as of Friday, Sept. 18 at 9:00 a.m. At this time the district will not be issuing any IFPL or PDM waivers. The district asks...
Archie Creek Fire update for Sept. 18, 2020 & virtual public meeting tonight at 7 p.m.
Update for Sept. 18, 2020 Southern Area Red Team, Incident Commander Mike Dueitt Email: 2020.archiecreek@firenet.gov Phone: 971-334-7674 Hours: 7am-8pm InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7176/ Facebook:...
Thielsen Fire update for Sept. 18, 2020, 1:30 p.m.
Update for Sept. 18, 2020, 1:30 p.m. Incident Commander: Southern Area Incident Management Gold Team Fire Information Line: 541-595-8227 Email: 2020.Thielsen@firenet.gov Facebook: http://bit.ly/ThielsenFire InciWeb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7195/ Acres: 9,995...
Holiday Farm Fire update for Sept. 18, 2020, 10:15 a.m.
Update for Sept. 18, 2020, 10:15 a.m. Oregon Department of Forestry IMT 3 Link Smith, Incident Commander and Oregon State Fire Marshal's Red Team Ian Yocum, Incident Commander Holiday Farm Fire Information: 541-357-9729 (7am-10pm) Lane County Non-Emergency Call...
Slater / Devil Fires for Sept. 18, 2020, morning
Update for Sept. 18, 2020, morning Fire Information: (530) 324-2528 Hours: 8am – 8pm Media Information: (541) 249-5117 Hours: 8am – 8pm Email: Slaterfirenorth.information@gmail.com Inciweb: https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/7173/ Facebook:...
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