Extreme Fire Danger Still Present

VENETA, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Forestry says fire danger is the highest it’s been all year. It’s usually cooler and wetter, which is why ODF is warning hunters. ODF says it’s already been a very bad fire season and now it’s October and the fire danger level has been raised to extreme. The … Continue reading »

Red Flag Warnings in Effect

WESTERN OREGON — A Red Flag Warning is in effect for northwest Oregon from the National Weather Service, meaning high fire danger for our area. The warning is in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday and covers much of the northwest corner of the state, including all of Lane, Linn, and Benton counties. The strong northeast winds and … Continue reading »