MEDFORD, Ore. – Fire crews know it only takes one spark to start a wildfire. That’s why every independence day they’re on high alert knowing sparks are flying. Every year, local fire crews say they respond to fires related to ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Every year as fireworks light up the sky on Fourth of July, so do the amount of emergency fire-related calls that come in. On Thursday night, Medford Fire-Rescue will be out patrolling the streets with Medford Police. ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — As a child, Matthew Vranes started playing around with fireworks. “They kind of seemed boring by themselves, so I would just fuse them together, light them together in one big. Ya know, one minute show, two ...
SOUTHERN OREGON – Fireworks are something many people look forward to, but for pets Independence Day can be a tough night. There are steps pet owners can take to ensure their pets’ safety and comfort. The Humane Society says to keep ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– With Fourth of July coming up this week, agencies are reminding people to think about our furry friends who may not be partial to the sound of fireworks. Friends of the Animal Shelter says there are several ways ...
LAKE SELMAC, Ore. — A popular Fourth of July destination in Josephine County will no longer turn a blind eye to illegal fireworks, and local businesses say it could cost them. While illegal fireworks haven’t been enforced at Lake Selmac ...
Fourth of July is coming up and that means fireworks. But before sparks go flying, local fire and law enforcement agencies want to remind you to “keep it legal and keep it safe.” Fire District 3 held its annual “Firework ...
Central Point, Ore. – To avoid any fires at this year’s BoomFest, the Jackson County Expo and Fire District 3 are teaming up to provide a designated space for people to set off fireworks. The 10,000 square foot lot is ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Stands can begin selling fireworks in the Rogue Valley on Sunday. The City of Medford is reminding citizens about changes to the city’s fireworks ordinance. Last month, Medford City Councilors voted to reduce the time period to use ...
JACKSON COUNTY – With the fourth of July just around the corner, firework sales are kicking off. Sales start Sunday, however there are new rules you should know before you light that fuse. The city of Medford has shortened the ...