East Medford, Ore. — Did you see smoke, maybe even flames, Wednesday in East Medford? Don’t worry, it was all controlled by Medford Fire-Rescue. It’s all in preparation for fire season in just a few months. This is the first of ...
Medford, Ore. — Medford police are investigating the cause of a crash that shut down part of Columbus avenue Wednesday afternoon. Officers say around 4:30 p.m., they were called to Columbus avenue and 8th street. They report a black sedan ...
Medford, Ore. — An apartment fire over the weekend is serving as a good reminder to have working smoke alarms inside your home. According to Medford Fire-Rescue, working smoke alarms and quick application of fire extinguishers are what prevented a ...
Central Point, Ore. — A Central Point Family was displaced by a structure fire Sunday night. Investigators with Jackson County Fire District Three have determined the fire was started by an electrical failure. Crews responded to the house on the ...
Medford, Ore. — Medford Fire-Rescue is searching for its newest member of the team. The agency is looking for a new emergency management coordinator. The position is responsible for a variety of duties, but one in particular may catch your eye. ...
Medford, Ore.- The need for firefighters has grown in Southern California, almost as quickly as the fires themselves. Currently, there are five fires burning in Los Angeles County. On Tuesday agencies in Medford said that they didn’t plan to send ...
Medford, Ore. — Medford area firefighters hit the streets Thursday to ‘fill the boot.’ You may have seen them on Riverside and McAndrews, near the mall. They were out there from morning until evening. ‘Fill the Boot’ is a national campaign ...
Medford, Ore. — The Medford Timber Products Company caught fire Tuesday evening. The call came in just before 6:45 p.m. Sources told NBC5 News the fire is burning in the particle board building. Essentially that’s where wood chips are put ...
Medford, Ore. — September is ‘National Preparedness Month’ – the theme for the campaign is ‘Disasters don’t plan ahead. But you can.’ That’s exactly what local emergency crews are emphasizing as well. “What are you going to do if you can’t ...
Jackson County, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Forestry raised the fire danger level to high on Friday morning. That threat level covers about 1.8 million acres in Jackson and Josephine Counties. It means you should be extra cautious and ...