Meadow Fire News Today

On the first day of a 2021 prescribed fire in south-central Oregon, all went to plan as firefighters slowly burned areas in Fremont-Winema National Forest. They created a deliberate mosaic alternating between swatches of blackened land and decadent foliage. Fire specialists designed the operation to reduce risk to the nearby Sprague River Valley community and […]

The new Meadow Fire broke out east of Cedar City in Iron County Saturday afternoon. 10 acres are estimated to have been affected at this time.

State Patrol says road conditions were snowy and icy.

The equation isn’t exactly an elephant in the room: Folks have been complaining about car taxes for about as long there have been car taxes.

Three people were transported by ambulance to St. Marys Hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries.

Three people were transported by ambulance to St. Marys Hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries.

The grants were given by Compeer Financial’s Fund for Rural America, the Farm Credit cooperative’s giving program as part of its Emergency Response Equipment Program to better equip rural emergency response agencies.

One person has been detained in connection with a shooting at a far West Side home that...

No growth for Meadow Fire after starting from a prescribed burn Goal is 75% containment by Friday night. Posted: May 7, 2021 11:44 AM Updated: May 7, 2021 11:59 AM Posted By: Mike Zacchino Wildfire monitors say today the Meadow Fire in Klamath County experienced no growth overnight. Friday’s report from the South Central Oregon Fire Management Partnership updated the fire’s size as 832 acres. The Partnership is reporting the Fire’s containment at 50% Friday morning, and its Incident Com...

CHILOQUIN, Ore. – A prescribed burn north of Upper Klamath Lake that turned into a wildfire is nearing containment. On Tuesday, May 4, the North 2 Prescribed Fire project was ignited five miles northwest of Chiloquin. The plan was to treat up to 4,000 acres, with 345 acres completed before dry conditions and low humidity increased fire behavior, forcing the Chiloquin Ranger District of the Fremont-Winema National Forest to convert the prescribed fire to a wildfire dubbed the “Meadow Fire.�...