Columbia River Fire & Rescue

Columbia River Fire & Rescue

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 17

Columbia River Fire & Rescue
Moderate Drizzle
58°F
50°F

Low

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, high temperatures forecasted for today.

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Columbia River Fire & Rescue

Columbia River Fire & Rescue provides comprehensive fire protection and emergency medical services to the residents of Columbia County, Oregon.

Columbia River Fire & Rescue has a rich history of serving the community with dedication and professionalism. Established to ensure the safety and well-being of its citizens, the agency offers a range of services including fire suppression, emergency medical response, and public education programs. The department is committed to maintaining high standards of service and continually seeks to enhance its capabilities through training and community engagement. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Columbia River Fire & Rescue strives to be a leader in fire and emergency services in the region.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Columbia River Fire & Rescue, 270 Columbia Blvd, Saint Helens, Or 97051

Today

Mar 17
58.1°F 49.8°F
Moderate Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:19am - 7:19pm
Precipitation 60%, 0.6 mm
Rel. Humidity 70 - 90 %
Winds SW 4.7 - 10.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Wed

Mar 18
61.3°F 45.1°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:17am - 7:21pm
Precipitation 12%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 77 - 93 %
Winds SSE 6.3 - 11.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Thu

Mar 19
56.2°F 45.5°F
Slight Continuous Rain
Low Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, slight, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:15am - 7:22pm
Precipitation 40%, 4.62 mm
Rel. Humidity 80 - 98 %
Winds SE 4 - 12.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Fri

Mar 20
57.8°F 49°F
Slight Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:13am - 7:23pm
Precipitation 63%, 0.9 mm
Rel. Humidity 81 - 98 %
Winds SE 8.7 - 19.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Sat

Mar 21
51.9°F 34.9°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:11am - 7:25pm
Precipitation 36%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 42 - 89 %
Winds NW 9.4 - 22.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.26 m³/m³

Sun

Mar 22
50.2°F 31.7°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:09am - 7:26pm
Precipitation 7%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 56 - 95 %
Winds NW 7.4 - 11 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.26 m³/m³

Mon

Mar 23
51.5°F 33°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:07am - 7:27pm
Precipitation 29%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 56 - 97 %
Winds NW 6.5 - 11.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.25 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 Mar 17 3:19pm.

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