SWO FIRE

The official wildfire news blog for the Oregon Department of Forestry's Southwest Oregon District

Ramsey Canyon Fire 8/25/18 PM update

RamseyCanyonFire 08/25/18 PM updateQuickFacts:Incident Start Date: 8/22/2018Incident Start Time: Approx. 12:45 p.m.Incident Type: WildfireCause: Under InvestigationIncident Location: near Sams Valley, Jackson County, OregonLand Threat: Private, BLM, IndustrialCommand...

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Ramsey Canyon Fire 08/25/18 AM Update

Ramsey Canyon Fire 08/25/18 AM updateQuickFacts:Incident Start Date: 8/22/2018Incident Start Time: Approx. 12:45 p.m.Incident Type: WildfireCause: Under InvestigationIncident Location: near Sams Valley, Jackson County, OregonLand Threat: Private, BLM,...

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Ramsey Canyon Fire p.m. update August 24, 2018

Ramsey Canyon Fire p.m. update August 24, 2018QuickFacts:Incident Start Date: 8/22/2018Incident Start Time: Approx. 12:45 p.m.Incident Type: WildfireCause: Under InvestigationIncident Location: near Sams Valley, Jackson County, OregonLand Threat: Private, BLM,...

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Ramsey Canyon Fire 08/24/18 AM Update

QuickFacts:Incident Start Date: 8/22/2018Incident Start Time: Approx. 12:45 p.m.Incident Type: WildfireCause: Under InvestigationIncident Location: near Sams Valley, Jackson County, OregonLand Threat: Private, BLM, IndustrialCommand Agency: ODF/OSFMFire Size: 1,329...

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Ramsey Canyon Fire 08/23/18 PM Update

QuickFacts:Incident Start Date: 8/22/2018Incident Start Time: Approx. 12:45 p.m.Incident Type: WildfireCause: Under InvestigationIncident Location: near Sams Valley, Jackson County, OregonLand Threat: Private, BLM, IndustrialCommand Agency: ODF / OSFMFire Size: 1,500...

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Ramsey Canyon Fire 08/23/18 AM Update

#QuickFacts:Incident Start Date: 8/22/2018Incident Start Time: Approx. 12:45 p.m.Incident Type: WildfireCause: Under InvestigationIncident Location: near Sams Valley, Jackson County, OregonLand Threat: Private, BLM, IndustrialCommand Agency: ODFFire Size: 800...

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Winds Cause Several Wildfires on Saturday

Gusty winds on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 31, pushed several burning piles of debris into wildfires. The largest wildfire was the 55-acre Dunn Butte Fire, south of Ashland near Hwy 66. Other fires included:A 12-acre fire near Cloverlawn Drive, between Grants Pass and...

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Little Applegate Complex PM Update 8/5/19

Firefighters assigned to the Little Applegate Complex completed mop-up operations on Monday afternoon, and both fires are 100% contained. Following accurate GPS mapping, the Little Applegate Fire was contained at six acres, and the Yale West Fire was mapped at just...

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Little Applegate Complex AM Update 8/5/19

Lightning struck in the Applegate Valley at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, sparking the first lightning-caused fires of the 2019 Fire Season. With the potential for thunderstorms in the forecast throughout this week, firefighters are prepared to respond to...

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Garner Complex Update 7-31-18 11:00 pm

GARNER COMPLEX #UPDATEEvening Update 7-31-18 - 11:00 pm(NOTE: The Taylor Creek fire statistics will be reported in a separate report and no longer included in the Garner Complex Quick Facts or updates. Taylor Creek updates will be Taylor Creek Fire...

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Garner Complex Mid-Day Update – 7-24-18 2:00pm

Garner Complex #UPDATEMid-day Update to the Garner Complex Fires7-24-18 2:00PMHere is the information you have been requesting about each fire in the Garner Complex. The Grave Creek Fire is at 6,546 acres. Much of the northern half of the fire has either dozer line,...

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Garner Complex Update – 7-24-18 9:00am

GARNER COMPLEX #UPDATEEvening Update 7-24-18 - 9:00amQUICK FACTS:Size: 17,369 acresChange in last 24 hrs. +2,075 acresContainment: 15%Start Date/Time: 7/15/2018 9:00a.m.Expected Containment Date: 8/7/18Location: Josephine CountyCause: LightningEst. Cost: $11.5...

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