Elgin Rural Fire Department

Elgin Rural Fire Department

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Elgin Rural Fire Department

The Elgin Rural Fire Department is a dedicated emergency services provider for the Elgin community and surrounding rural areas in Oregon. Offering comprehensive fire protection, emergency medical response, and rescue services, the department is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents. Known for its swift and professional response, the Elgin Rural Fire Department plays a vital role in safeguarding lives and property within its service area.

The Elgin Rural Fire Department was established to meet the specific fire protection and emergency response needs of the Elgin area. Staffed by a team of trained professionals and dedicated volunteers, the department operates with a strong commitment to public service and community safety. Emphasizing continuous training, community outreach, and collaboration with other agencies, the department maintains a high level of preparedness for a range of emergencies. The mission of the Elgin Rural Fire Department is to enhance public safety, promote fire prevention, and provide prompt, effective emergency services to protect the lives and property of the Elgin community and its surrounding regions.

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Elgin Rural Fire Department Fire weather today · Fri 6 Nov
53°F
Low 27°F · Cloudy
Moderate
Elevated: wind. 2 of the next 7 days rate High fire weather.
Gusts 21 mph SSE Humidity min 53% Rain 5%
Forecast: NOAA GFS + HRRR, updated 4:00 PM 7-day forecast
Elgin Rural Fire Department Air quality now · La Grande · 3 PM
20 AQI

Good

Fine particles (PM2.5), including smoke

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Nearby monitors · last 24 hours

La Grande Hall & N Sts 18.4 mi · PM2.5
20
Cove - City Hall 19 mi · PM2.5
23
Enterprise - US Forest Service 31.7 mi · PM2.5
20
Yesterday's peak 53 · Data: AirNow (U.S. EPA), City of La Grande. Preliminary. Before You Burn
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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Elgin Rural Fire Department, Elgin, OR 97827, USA
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Forecast: NOAA GFS + HRRRUpdated 6 Nov 2026, 4:00 PM PST
Today, Fri 6 Nov Moderate fire weather High 53°F, gusts to 21 mph from the SSE, humidity down to 53%. Wind is today's only elevated factor.

7-day outlook

2 of the next 7 days rate High fire weather.

Wind is the cause on every High day. Gusts peak at 36 mph from the WSW on Sun 8 Nov. Rain chances stay at 23% or below.

Forecast from NOAA GFS + HRRR (noaa.gov). Soil moisture comes from the standard NOAA forecast. Fire weather ratings are Before You Burn guidance, not an official fire danger rating. Always check your agency's burn status.

See the full fire weather forecast Hour-by-hour temperature, humidity and wind, and what drives each day's rating. Open full forecast

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