DNU - Athena Volunteer Fire Department

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Jan 20

Fog or Ice

30°F

27°F

Moderate

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, elevated winds forecasted for today.

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About

DNU - Athena Volunteer Fire Department

The Athena Volunteer Fire Department is a dedicated group of volunteers providing essential fire protection and emergency response services to the Athena community. Committed to safeguarding lives and property, the department offers fire suppression, emergency medical assistance, and disaster response. Known for its community spirit and swift action, the Athena Volunteer Fire Department is a vital resource in ensuring the safety and well-being of the local residents.

Public Contact Information

Website
http://www.athena-vfd.org/
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/athena-volunteer-fire-department
Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 566-3491
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/athena.vfd/

It is the mission of the Athena Volunteer Fire Department to provide the best possible fire and public safety protection for the City of Athena, Oregon.

The Athena Volunteer Fire Department was established to serve the unique fire protection and emergency needs of the Athena community. Comprised of passionate and skilled volunteers, the department operates with a strong sense of duty and commitment to public service. Through ongoing training, community involvement, and collaboration with other emergency services, the department maintains a high level of readiness for various emergencies. The mission of the Athena Volunteer Fire Department is to protect the lives, property, and well-being of the Athena community through prompt, effective emergency response and proactive fire prevention efforts.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

DNU - Athena Volunteer Fire Department, 119 N 2nd St, Athena, OR 97813, USA

Today

Jan 20

29.5°F 26.6°F

Fog or Ice

Moderate Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:27am - 4:42pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	83 - 98 %
Winds	NE 10.4 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Wed

Jan 21

31.2°F 26.2°F

Fog or Ice

Low Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:26am - 4:44pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	91 - 99 %
Winds	NE 5.5 - 6.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Jan 22

35.2°F 27.1°F

Fog or Ice

Low Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:25am - 4:45pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	51 - 98 %
Winds	NE 4.5 - 3.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Fri

Jan 23

35.1°F 25.3°F

Clear

Low Fire Conditions

State of sky on the whole unchanged, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:24am - 4:46pm
Precipitation	2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	57 - 82 %
Winds	S 5.9 - 5.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Sat

Jan 24

39.5°F 26.1°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:23am - 4:48pm
Precipitation	2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	46 - 82 %
Winds	SE 4.5 - 3.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Sun

Jan 25

36.6°F 26°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:23am - 4:49pm
Precipitation	6%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	51 - 73 %
Winds	NNE 4.3 - 2.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Mon

Jan 26

40°F 31.7°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:21am - 4:50pm
Precipitation	7%, 1.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	48 - 97 %
Winds	SSE 5.4 - 8.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

** Yellow or Red highlights indicates more dangerous fire weather conditions. Please verify burning status with your local fire agency.

Weather source: noaa.gov. Updated Jan 20 5:25pm.

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