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Sen. Wyden Visits Onion Mtn. Fire Camp
MERLIN, Ore. — The Onion Mountain Fire is holding steady at 4,106 acres. All evacuations have been lifted, and the fire is 60 percent contained. At fire camp, the demobilization process has begun, but...
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Weed Students Return After Boles Fire
WEED, Calif. — A warm smile, a hug, and welcome back posters greeted students at Weed Elementary on their first day back since the Boles Fire. For all involved, it was emotional morning. Eight days...
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Rain Pours on Onion Mountain Fire
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — Rain continues to fall on the Onion Mountain Fire and the National Weather Service in Medford estimates the amount of rain that has fallen in the past day is equivalent to...
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Local Students Cleanup For Weed, Ca.
MEDFORD, Ore. — McLoughlin Middle School is sending all their students outside today for a community cleanup to help students in Weed, California. The middle school students have raised about $2,000...
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Rehab Efforts Underway on Onion Mtn.
NEAR MERLIN, Ore. — Activity on the Onion Mountain Fire is winding down, and now the remaining crews are focusing their efforts on rehabilitating the damaged land. It starts with a pile of weed free...
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Boles Fire Suspect’s Father Speaks Out
WEED, Calif. — 24-year-old Beau Marshall is being charged with intentionally starting the Boles Fire, which ultimately damaged or destroyed more than 250 homes last month. NewsWatch 12′s Connor Wist...
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Police Discuss Boles Fire Arrest
WEED, Calif. — The Boles Fire investigation has been a joint effort between the Weed Police Department, Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Department and CAL-Fire Investigators. Marshall now faces charges of...
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Boles Fire Clean-Up Continues
WEED, Calif. — Boles Fire cleanup efforts are continuing every day. Some lots of homes destroyed in Angel Valley are now empty and ready for rebuilding. Community members living in Angel Valley say...
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After-Fire Meetings for N. Cal Residents
Yreka, Calif. — The Klamath National Forest has scheduled eight community meetings for community discussion regarding the Little Deer, Logs, Whites, and Beaver Fires as well as Happy Camp Complex. The...
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MEDFORD, Ore., — Senator Ron Wyden made a last minuted stop at Medford’s BLM office. During a debriefing he met with several wildfire suppression and wildfire prevention experts from the Rogue Valley....
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