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Recent lightning storms have kept fire officials busy throughout the region. Firefighters from the Umpqua National Forest responded to over 40 smoke…
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Following Thursday's storms, the Willamette National Forest reports about 40 new lightning-caused fires, all 1 acre or less.The Deschutes National Forest…
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Howard Buford Recreation Area, including the Mount Pisgah Arboretum and all surrounding trails, are closed to the public at least through Monday,…
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Fire crews responded to a fire Friday afternoon south of Cottage Grove that was visible from I-5 and resulted in a southbound lane closure at milepost…
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People are being warned away from the Howard Buford Recreation Area – also known as Mount Pisgah - due to a wildfire that broke out Thursday…
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UPDATED 8/5/19, 6:30am: Fire officials report 55% containment.Original story: The Milepost 97 Fire is now 50% contained. Crews continue to make progress…
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Douglas County residents heard from fire officials battling the Milepost 97 fire at a community meeting at Glendale High School on Sunday night. Attendees…
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Strong winds, high temperatures, and low humidity contributed to another active day for the Milepost 97 fire near Canyonville on Saturday.Fire crews were…
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The Douglas County Sherriff's Office, in conjunction with fire managers, has upgraded the earlier evacuation orders from Level 1, "BE READY", to Level 2…
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The Milepost 97 fire near Canyonville continues to grow, and as of Saturday morning had burned just under 9,000 acres.The Douglas County Sherriff issued…
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UPDATE: Please see below for additional evacuation notices issued Friday, July 26 at 8:35pm.A fire outside Canyonville called the Milepost 97 Fire has now…
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A fire that broke out Wednesday night one mile southeast of Canyonville has grown to approximately 80 acres.UPDATED Thursday July 25 6:50pm:The Douglas…