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Elkton Rural Fire Protection District

Elkton Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Jan 22

Elkton Rural Fire Protection District
Fog or Ice
48°F
26°F

Low

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, Generally 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 22
48°F 25.5°F
Fog or Ice
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:39am - 5:12pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 55 - 88 %
Winds NNW 3.8 - 5.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.34 m³/m³

Fri

Jan 23
48.8°F 33.6°F
Clear
Low Fire Conditions

Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:39am - 5:13pm
Precipitation 2%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 61 - 79 %
Winds N 7.1 - 13.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.34 m³/m³

Sat

Jan 24
51.8°F 31.4°F
Clear
Moderate Fire Conditions

State of sky on the whole unchanged, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight 7:38am - 5:14pm
Precipitation 0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 39 - 90 %
Winds N 6.9 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.32 m³/m³

Sun

Jan 25
54°F 30.4°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:37am - 5:15pm
Precipitation 5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 33 - 93 %
Winds ESE 3.4 - 3.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 m³/m³

Mon

Jan 26
56.3°F 36.8°F
Slight Drizzle
Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 7:36am - 5:17pm
Precipitation 7%, 0.5 mm
Rel. Humidity 46 - 94 %
Winds SE 4 - 3.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 m³/m³

Tue

Jan 27
57.2°F 33.8°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:35am - 5:18pm
Precipitation 25%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 46 - 96 %
Winds ESE 3 - 5.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Wed

Jan 28
50.7°F 39.9°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:34am - 5:19pm
Precipitation 31%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 69 - 93 %
Winds E 2.2 - 2 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.31 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 22 8:23pm.

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