National Guard Packs Up
GLENDALE, Ore.– After 19 days, the National Guard packed up and left their camp at the Douglas Complex fire. “We have plenty of room, we have 160 acres so it worked out fine,” said Glendale resident...
View ArticleWednesday Wildfire Information
Below is the most up to date information regarding the wildfires burning across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Whiskey Complex — 17,339 acres, 75% containment, 453 personnel The Umpqua...
View ArticleFire Crew Members Scaling Back
NEAR GLENDALE, Ore. — Fire officials are mopping up the Douglas Complex burning near Glendale. Crews say recent rainfall impacted this week’s fight. “We were surprised even getting a quarter to a third...
View ArticleBig Fire Camp, Tiny Footprint
GLENDALE, Ore. – It’s back to business as usual at Glendale High as the Douglas fire camp moves on. The team is downsizing and switching to a new camp just down the road, and leaving as small a...
View ArticleExtra Fire Camp Food Donated
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The wildfires across southwest Oregon inspired an out-pouring of community support. People donated thousands of dollars’ worth of food to firefighters. The extra food from the...
View ArticleContainment Date Pushed Back
NEAR GLENDALE, Ore. — Flare ups forced fire crews to push back the containment date for the Douglas Complex burning near Glendale. They were shooting for Sunday to call it 100% contained. Falling trees...
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 ArticleStudents to Replant Trees After Fire
GLENDALE, Ore. –Some Oregon high school students are working to replant areas destroyed by the Douglas Complex last summer. The Oregon Department of Forestry and Glendale High School students are...
View ArticleFlood Concerns in Burned Forests
MEDFORD, Ore. — Fire season is still several months away, but the land burned last summer still poses a threat. The Bureau of Land Management is keeping a close eye on areas in the Douglas Complex...
View ArticleStudents Replant Trees in Glendale
GLENDALE, Ore. – Just six months ago, flames filled the forest and smoke filled the town of Glendale. Today, students did their part in an effort to replant the forest. Tiny tree seedlings now stand...
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