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Douglas Forest
Protective Association
The 2025 Fire Season:
IN EFFECT
INITIATED: 06/06/2025
ENDED:
Current Public Use Restriction Level:
HIGH
IFPL: 3
PUBLIC Change Effective: 12:01AM 08/15/2025
INDUSTRIAL Change Effective: 12:01 AM 07/14/25


Kent Creek Fire
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association and Winston – Dillard Fire Department responded to a natural cover fire Monday...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read


TOUGH WEATHER AHEAD FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Be extra careful! That’s the message that the Douglas Forest Protective Association is sending to people working, living, or recreating...
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Aug 13, 20201 min read


Fire Danger Increase Friday, August 14 - Extreme Fire Danger
The Douglas Forest Protective Association will increase the fire danger to “EXTREME” effective Friday, August 14th at 12:01 AM. The...
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Aug 12, 20202 min read


Weekend Fires
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association responded to the following fires over the weekend: Highway 138 West Fire: A...
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Aug 10, 20202 min read


Monday Fires
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association responded to the following fires on Monday, August 10th. Riddle By-Pass Road Fire:...
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Aug 10, 20201 min read


Cow Creek Fire
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association, Riddle Rural Fire Department and Tri-City Rural Fire Department responded to a...
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Aug 7, 20201 min read
Moderate Fire Danger
Cooler, wet weather has allowed the Douglas Forest Protective Association to drop the fire danger to Moderate effective immediately...
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Aug 6, 20201 min read


Hinkle Creek Fire
A fire detection camera operated by the Douglas Forest Protective Association on Mt. Scott located a column of smoke Tuesday evening in...
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Aug 5, 20201 min read


Scotts Valley Road Fire
Firefighters form the Douglas Forest Protective Association and North Douglas County Fire & EMS responded to a natural cover fire Sunday...
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Aug 3, 20201 min read


Fuel reduction helped firefighters keep trailer fire small in southern Oregon
Despite a high fire danger level, wildland firefighters were able to quickly contain a fire near this southern Oregon town that might...
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Jul 31, 20202 min read


Highway 38 Fire
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association, North Douglas County Fire & EMS, and Elkton Rural Fire Department responded to a...
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Jul 29, 20201 min read


McComas Creek Fires
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association responded to a reported fire Tuesday evening located four miles northeast of Glide,...
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Jul 29, 20201 min read


Fish Ladder Fire
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association and Douglas County Fire District #2 suppressed a grass fire Tuesday evening near the...
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Jul 28, 20201 min read


Jordan Creek Fire
A natural cover fire burned a quarter acre of wildland fuels Monday night, two miles west of Canyonville. Firefighters from the Douglas...
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Jul 28, 20201 min read


Industrial Fire Precaution Level III Takes Effect Wednesday
Industrial operators working on lands protected by the Douglas Forest Protective Association will be required to follow stricter fire...
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Jul 27, 20201 min read


Hutchinson Wayside Fire
A tree into the powerlines sparked a wildfire eight miles south of Elkton, early Monday Morning. Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective...
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Jul 27, 20201 min read


Spring Brook Road Fire
A fire that started in a travel trailer spread to the surrounding vegetation, two miles northeast of Myrtle Creek, Sunday evening. Crews...
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Jul 27, 20201 min read


Rice Creek Road Fire
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association, Winston – Dillard Fire Department, and Douglas County Fire District #2 responded to...
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Jul 23, 20201 min read


Coffee Crossing Fires
Crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association and North Douglas County Fire & EMS responded to three fires Thursday morning,...
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Jul 23, 20201 min read


Fire Danger Increases
The Douglas Forest Protective Association will increase the fire danger to “HIGH” (Yellow) on all 1.6 million acres of private, county,...
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Jul 23, 20201 min read
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