Wildfires

‘It’s not a question of if, it’s when’: Remembering Almeda and its lessons

From zone-based mapping to the enlistment of Ashland public works staff to assist in evacuations, Southern Oregon emergency…

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‘We are always working on it’: Almeda Fire investigation remains open 4 years later

Local law enforcement agencies say they’d love nothing more than a break in the investigation into the cause…

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‘We are always working on it’: Almeda Fire investigation remains open 4 years later (copy)

Local law enforcement agencies say they’d love nothing more than a break in the investigation into the cause…

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Oregon House GOP targets forests for wildfire reform as blazes burn

As Oregon heads into another hot weekend, Oregon House Republicans are calling on the state Legislature to reform…

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Two new wildfires start in south Douglas County; Devils Knob at 1.5K acres

A vehicle crash resulted in a wildfire around 5:15 p.m. Thursday in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5…

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Fire danger moves back to ‘extreme’ in Southern Oregon on Friday

With triple-digit temperatures arriving and dry fuels blanketing Jackson and Josephine counties, wildfire danger in Southern Oregon is…

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I-5 southbound lane reopens at Exit 11 in Ashland after air, ground crews douse grass fire

One lane of southbound Interstate 5 has reopened at Exit 11 in Ashland after air and ground crews…

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I-5 southbound lane reopens at Exit 11 in Ashland after air, ground crews douse grass fire (copy)

One lane of southbound Interstate 5 has reopened at Exit 11 in Ashland after air and ground crews…

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UPDATE: Copperfield Fire grows to more than 3,600 acres, damages 7 residences

The Copperfield Fire burning 5 miles southeast of Chiloquin in Klamath County has reached more than 3,600 acres…

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UPDATE: Copperfield Fire in Klamath County reaches 2,500 acres amid evacuations

The Copperfield Fire, burning southeast of Chiloquin in Klamath County, had reached roughly 1,500 to 2,000 acres as…

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