Tuesday Morning Fire Update
Here is the most up to date information on the wildfires burning across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Big Windy Complex – 10,841 acres, 0% containment, 1,159 personnel Jenny 3,092 acres,...
View ArticleProgress With Labrador Fire in Selma
SELMA, Ore. — Since the fire started there wasn’t much crews could do about the snags falling from the hills near the Labrador Fire, but they have been able to build contingent lines. Now, they’re...
View ArticleExperience Helps Crews at Labrador Fire
SELMA, Ore. – Fire crews on the Labrador fire say they have had plenty of experience in how to handle the fire. That’s because much of the same crews battled multiple wildfires in that same area over...
View ArticleCrews Use Biscuit Fire to Fight Labrador
SELMA, Ore. — Fire crews on the Labrador Fire say they have had plenty of experience in how to handle the flames. That’s because much of the same crews battled multiple wildfires in that area over the...
View ArticleForest Fire Updates for August 15th
Douglas Complex: The lightning-caused Douglas Complex fires have burned 45,698 acres to date and is now 55% contained. The complex is approximately seven miles north of Glendale in Douglas and...
View ArticleLabrador Fire Proving To Be An Anomaly
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – Officials are calling it an anomaly as a nearly stagnant Labrador Fire is forcing crews onto the sidelines. The roughly 2,000-acre fire has barely changed in size in the past...
View ArticleIllinois River Road to Remain Closed
Labrador Fire CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — Due to safety concerns, the U.S. Forest Service says the Illinois River Road is expected to remain closed for an extended period of time due to the Labrador Fire....
View ArticleRain Affecting Firefight at Labrador
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — The Labrador Fire in Josephine County is still zero percent contained. On Thursday, crews were unable to utilize helicopters because of visibility issues. Since the start of the...
View ArticleMost Wildfires Closer to Containment
MEDFORD, Ore. — Crews watched and waited as the storms moved through, hoping the weather would help, rather than hurt, the firefight in Southern Oregon. The Douglas Complex reached 100% containment...
View ArticleFire Season Continues Despite Rain
MEDFORD, Ore. — Despite the stormy weather outside, fire officials say it may not be the season ending event they’ve been looking for. It looks like summer is on its way out, but the wildfires...
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