Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District

Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 23

Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District
Cloudy
50°F
39°F

Moderate

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

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Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District

The Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District serves a unique 13-square-mile area of the Central Oregon Coast, encompassing coastal communities such as Depoe Bay, Gleneden Beach, and Otter Rock. The district covers diverse terrains, from rocky ocean cliffs to vacation complexes and rugged undeveloped land. With three stations and fifteen career staff, including firefighters and administrative support, the district provides essential fire protection, rescue, and emergency medical services. The team is highly valued for their dedicated and courageous service.

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The District consists of a unique thirteen square mile area of the Central Oregon Coastline including the coastal communities of Siletz Keys, Salishan, Gleneden Beach, Lincoln Beach, Boiler Bay, Depoe Bay, Miroco, and Otter Rock.  The District includes rocky ocean cliffs along Oregon’s Highway 101, moderate density vacation and condominium complexes, residential and commercial construction, and rugged undeveloped terrain with only logging roads for access. 

Career staff provide fire protection, rescue, and emergency medical services from three stations; Depoe Bay (Station 21) at the District’s center, Gleneden Beach (Station 22) near the northern end of the District, and Otter Rock (Station 23) at the far southern end of the District. 

Currently, the District employs fifteen career staff, which include a Fire Chief, Division Chief, three Captains, three Engineers, 6 Firefighters, and an Administrative Assistant.  The District is extremely proud of the career staff who provide service to the District.  Their service, commitment, and courage are appreciated and respected by those we serve.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District, 325 US-101, Depoe Bay, OR 97341, USA

Today

Mar 23
50.3°F 39.1°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:12am - 7:32pm
Precipitation 10%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 74 - 95 %
Winds N 10.2 - 21 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Tue

Mar 24
53.3°F 44.4°F
Continuous Rain
Low Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:10am - 7:33pm
Precipitation 90%, 9.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 66 - 99 %
Winds SSW 26.2 - 54.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Wed

Mar 25
49.3°F 38.9°F
Slight Continuous Rain
Low Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, slight, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:09am - 7:34pm
Precipitation 73%, 1.93 mm
Rel. Humidity 54 - 77 %
Winds W 14.2 - 25.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 m³/m³

Thu

Mar 26
51°F 34°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:07am - 7:36pm
Precipitation 24%, 0.3 mm
Rel. Humidity 50 - 92 %
Winds NNW 12.7 - 15 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Fri

Mar 27
65.4°F 36.6°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:05am - 7:37pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 35 - 79 %
Winds NE 5.8 - 8.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Sat

Mar 28
56.8°F 43.4°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:03am - 7:38pm
Precipitation 8%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 51 - 93 %
Winds NNE 6.3 - 5.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 m³/m³

Sun

Mar 29
60.5°F 42.6°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:01am - 7:39pm
Precipitation 40%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 42 - 91 %
Winds N 7 - 6.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.27 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 23 6:33pm.

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