Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District

Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Apr 12

Depoe Bay Rural Fire Protection District
Moderate Drizzle
52°F
47°F

Low

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, high temperatures 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

Apr 12
51.5°F 47.3°F
Moderate Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:36am - 7:57pm
Precipitation 61%, 2.1 mm
Rel. Humidity 73 - 100 %
Winds NNW 9.4 - 12.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.28 m³/m³

Mon

Apr 13
49.5°F 46.7°F
Slight Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:34am - 7:58pm
Precipitation 21%, 1.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 68 - 93 %
Winds NW 12.5 - 17.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Tue

Apr 14
49.4°F 46.3°F
Moderate Rain Showers
Low Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), moderate or heavy, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 6:32am - 8:00pm
Precipitation 100%, 25.15 mm
Rel. Humidity 75 - 98 %
Winds SW 21 - 36.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Wed

Apr 15
49°F 38.5°F
Moderate Rain Showers
Low Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), moderate or heavy, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 6:30am - 8:01pm
Precipitation 96%, 31.1 mm
Rel. Humidity 66 - 98 %
Winds WNW 18.2 - 32.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.35 m³/m³

Thu

Apr 16
52.4°F 38.5°F
Slight Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:29am - 8:02pm
Precipitation 70%, 4.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 63 - 93 %
Winds NW 11.8 - 17.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.33 m³/m³

Fri

Apr 17
52.6°F 40.5°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:27am - 8:03pm
Precipitation 11%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 50 - 88 %
Winds NW 10.1 - 13.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Sat

Apr 18
51.9°F 41.1°F
Slight Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:25am - 8:05pm
Precipitation 40%, 1.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 63 - 96 %
Winds SE 7.7 - 16.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 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 Apr 12 11:05pm.

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