PHOENIX/TALENT, Ore. — Jackson County Parks is scheduled to drop seeds next week across portions of the Bear Creek Greenway badly burned by the Almeda fire. The parks program manager says the county has purchased 40,000 pounds of native seed ...
TALENT, Ore. – The owners of a new Talent restaurant knew opening their business in the middle of the biggest crisis in Talent’s history wasn’t something they wanted to do, but had to do for the community. Ashland couple, Dimple ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Thousands of Oregonians lost their homes this past fire season. Many of those homes held essential documents that can be hard to replace. The Federal Emergency Management Administration and the Oregon Office of Emergency Management acknowledge ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – The Red Cross is ramping down indoor sheltering operations at the Jackson County Expo. Emergency shelters were opened at the Expo in Central Point and at Phoenix Elementary School after the Almeda and South Obenchain Fires ...
MEDFORD, Or.- Rogue Retreat is teaming up with the Phoenix-Talent School District. The non-profit is working with the district to gather R.V. and trailer donations to help fire victims. They’re been collecting supplies and clothing to give out to people ...
PHOENIX/TALENT, Ore. — Kids displaced by the Almeda Fire were able to pick up brand new toys this afternoon, thanks to a non-profit from Nevada. Ashlee’s Toy Closet donates toys to children across the nation who have been displaced by ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – NBC5 News was the first news organization to ask county officials why the emergency alert system was never used during the Almeda fire. Both Sheriff Nathan Sickler and John Vial with the Emergency Operations Center have defended ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — In the nearly two weeks since Oregon was approved for help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, almost half of the registrations in the state are from Jackson County. “Obviously that’s the worst-hit area out of ...
TALENT, Ore. — One apartment complex in Talent made sure it did everything possible to protect the homes of its residents before evacuating – and it worked. The maintenance crew helped save 181 units from the flames. They helped save ...
TALENT, Ore. — Tuesday, September 8th, started out as a normal day for 11-year-old Makenzie Miller. “I got up, I did my routine; ate my breakfast, took a shower, fed my animals,” said Miller. The 6th grader says she was ...