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Elkton Rural Fire Protection District

Elkton Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Jan 15

Elkton Rural Fire Protection District
Fog or Ice
48°F
33°F

Low

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

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Elkton Rural Fire Protection District

Elkton Rural Fire PD is an all volunteer fire department in the Coastal Mountain Range of SW Oregon. The fire district covers 98 square miles surrounding the City of Elkton and includes 10 miles of the Umpqua River and multiple miles of 2 State Highways.

The Elkton Rural Fire Protection District is an all-volunteer fire department serving the Coastal Mountain Range of southwestern Oregon. Covering 98 square miles around the City of Elkton, the district includes 10 miles of the Umpqua River and stretches along two state highways. 

The department is dedicated to providing essential fire protection, emergency medical services, and rescue operations to a diverse and expansive area. Staffed entirely by volunteers, the Elkton Rural Fire Protection District relies on the commitment and dedication of its community members to ensure effective emergency response and public safety. 

The department is committed to maintaining a high level of readiness and responsiveness through continuous training and active community engagement.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Elkton Rural Fire Protection District, 25537 OR-138, Elkton, OR 97436, USA

Today

Jan 15
48.3°F 32.5°F
Fog or Ice
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:44am - 5:03pm
Precipitation 1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 68 - 98 %
Winds SW 4.3 - 10.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.32 m³/m³

Fri

Jan 16
60.9°F 38.2°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:43am - 5:04pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 57 - 69 %
Winds N 5.7 - 9.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 m³/m³

Sat

Jan 17
60.6°F 37.5°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:43am - 5:05pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 59 - 92 %
Winds NNE 5.7 - 6.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Sun

Jan 18
60.1°F 38.2°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:42am - 5:07pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 51 - 94 %
Winds E 2.5 - 3.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Mon

Jan 19
58.9°F 36.9°F
Clear
Low Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:41am - 5:08pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 52 - 96 %
Winds ENE 3.4 - 6.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Tue

Jan 20
59.5°F 37.9°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:41am - 5:09pm
Precipitation 1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 54 - 97 %
Winds SSE 2.3 - 3.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Wed

Jan 21
55.5°F 40.8°F
Cloudy
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:40am - 5:10pm
Precipitation 28%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 59 - 97 %
Winds SW 6.7 - 12.3 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 Jan 15 6:12pm.

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