Fossil Volunteer Fire Department

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Sep 20

Clear

82°F

55°F

Moderate

Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, elevated winds, and high temperatures forecasted for today.

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Fossil Volunteer Fire Department

The Fossil Volunteer Fire Department is a local volunteer fire organization dedicated to protecting the town of Fossil, Oregon. Committed to providing essential fire protection, emergency medical response, and rescue services, the department plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the community. Known for its dedicated volunteers and effective emergency response, the Fossil Volunteer Fire Department is a cornerstone of local public safety.

The Fossil Volunteer Fire Department is composed of local volunteer firefighters committed to the protection of Fossil, Oregon, and its surrounding areas. With a strong focus on community service, the department provides vital fire protection, emergency medical services, and rescue operations. The volunteers are trained to respond swiftly and effectively to a range of emergencies, reflecting their dedication to safeguarding lives and property. The mission of the Fossil Volunteer Fire Department is to enhance public safety through reliable volunteer service, proactive fire prevention, and active community involvement.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Fossil Volunteer Fire Department, 888 C St, Fossil, OR 97830, USA

Today

Sep 20

81.5°F 54.8°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, elevated winds, and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:45am - 7:01pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	23 - 46 %
Winds	E 11.5 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

Mon

Sep 21

84.1°F 58.8°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:46am - 6:59pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 49 %
Winds	N 10.7 - 13.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.19 m³/m³

Tue

Sep 22

71.5°F 53.9°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:48am - 6:58pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	21 - 59 %
Winds	W 14.4 - 15 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.18 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 23

67.2°F 51.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:49am - 6:56pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	28 - 58 %
Winds	W 5.3 - 5.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.18 m³/m³

Thu

Sep 24

72.8°F 52.5°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:50am - 6:54pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	26 - 54 %
Winds	NNW 7.9 - 12.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.17 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 25

55.7°F 45.1°F

Heavy Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:51am - 6:52pm
Precipitation	16%, 4.2 mm
Rel. Humidity	47 - 88 %
Winds	WNW 12.2 - 17.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 26

58.9°F 42°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:53am - 6:50pm
Precipitation	5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	29 - 76 %
Winds	SSW 6.2 - 4.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.26 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 Sep 20 2:47am.

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