Current Fire Danger Level Thursday, June 1, 2023 Current Fire Danger Level Thursday, June 1, 2023 Current Fire Danger Level Southwest Oregon District Fire Danger Regulations - Low Level Effective June 1, 2023
Fire Season Begins June 1, 2023 in Jackson and Josephine Counties Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Fire Season Begins June 1, 2023 in Jackson and Josephine Counties Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Fire Season Begins June 1, 2023 in Jackson and Josephine Counties This Declaration Affects 1.8 Million Acres of Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District-Protected Lands Fire Season on lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) Southwest Oregon District begins Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 12:01 a.m.
ODF Southwest Oregon District Responds to First Fires of the Year Tuesday, April 25, 2023 ODF Southwest Oregon District Responds to First Fires of the Year Tuesday, April 25, 2023 ODF Southwest Oregon District Responds to First Fires of the Year Warm Weather in the Forecast Could Bring Increased Risk The Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District responded to and extinguished the first fires of 2023 on ODF-protected lands in Jackson and Josephine counties on Monday, April 24, 2023.
Forestland Classification Process Continues in Jackson County Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Forestland Classification Process Continues in Jackson County Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Forestland Classification Process Continues in Jackson County Landowners Newly Added in the Reclassification Will Receive Notices This Week Property owners in Jackson County whose land has been newly classified as forestland within the current reclassification process will begin receiving notifications of their forest patrol assessment from the Oregon Department of Forestry...
After Nearly 150 Days, Fire Season Ends on the ODF Southwest Oregon District Tuesday, October 25, 2022 After Nearly 150 Days, Fire Season Ends on the ODF Southwest Oregon District Tuesday, October 25, 2022 After Nearly 150 Days, Fire Season Ends on the ODF Southwest Oregon District JACKSON & JOSEPHINE, Ore. (Oct. 25, 2022) – After a long, dry, and un-seasonably warm season, the 2022 fire season on the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Southwest Oregon District is officially ending on Wednesday, October...
Anderson Butte Fire 100% Lined Overnight, Mop-up Work Begins Monday, October 3, 2022 Anderson Butte Fire 100% Lined Overnight, Mop-up Work Begins Monday, October 3, 2022 Anderson Butte Fire 100% Lined Overnight, Mop-up Work Begins Firefighters engaged on the Anderson Butte Fire, located on Bureau of Land Management land approximately seven miles as the crow flies south of Jacksonville, made excellent progress overnight, completely lining the entire perimeter of...
Thunderstorms Spark Numerous Small Fires in Jackson County Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Thunderstorms Spark Numerous Small Fires in Jackson County Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Thunderstorms Spark Numerous Small Fires in Jackson County Firefighters have spent most of Wednesday aggressively engaged on numerous fires across the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District’s protection area within the Medford Unit in Jackson County following early...
Despite Windy Conditions, All Fire Lines Remain Strong Sunday, August 21, 2022 Despite Windy Conditions, All Fire Lines Remain Strong Sunday, August 21, 2022 Despite Windy Conditions, All Fire Lines Remain Strong Despite windy conditions that threatened control lines, all perimeters remained strong and intact today, allowing firefighters to meet their goal for the day.
Firefighters Engaged on Numerous Lightning-Caused Fires Across Jackson and Josephine Counties Friday, August 19, 2022 Firefighters Engaged on Numerous Lightning-Caused Fires Across Jackson and Josephine Counties Friday, August 19, 2022 Firefighters Engaged on Numerous Lightning-Caused Fires Across Jackson and Josephine Counties Despite numerous fires across Jackson and Josephine counties, firefighters were able to hold the majority of containment lines on Thursday.
Firefighters Respond to Approximately 50 Fires Overnight Following Wednesday Thunderstorms Thursday, August 18, 2022 Firefighters Respond to Approximately 50 Fires Overnight Following Wednesday Thunderstorms Thursday, August 18, 2022 Firefighters Respond to Approximately 50 Fires Overnight Following Wednesday Thunderstorms Firefighters are continuing to aggressively engage on numerous fires across the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District following thunderstorms across Jackson and Josephine counties Wednesday night.
Excellent Progress Made Overnight on Wards Creek Fire, Now 100% Lined Thursday, August 4, 2022 Excellent Progress Made Overnight on Wards Creek Fire, Now 100% Lined Thursday, August 4, 2022 Excellent Progress Made Overnight on Wards Creek Fire, Now 100% Lined Firefighters on the Wards Creek Fire, located in the hills above the 3100-block of Wards Creek Road east of Rogue River, made excellent progress overnight, completely lining the perimeter of the fire and beginning mop-up...