Fossil Volunteer Fire Department
Current Conditions
LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 11
High
Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, winds, and very high temperatures forecasted for the day.
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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.
Public Contact Information
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Emergency PhoneCall 911
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Public Status Pagehttps://beforeyouburn.com/a/fossil-volunteer-fire-department
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Non-Emergency Phone541-783-2222
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Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/FossilFire/
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.
Boundary Map
7-Day Fire Weather Forecast
Today
Aug 11Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, winds, and very high temperatures forecasted for the day.
| Daylight | 5:58am - 8:13pm |
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| Precipitation | 0%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 13 - 33 % |
| Winds | SE 13.6 - 17.9 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.13 m³/m³ |
| UV Index | 7.4 |
Tue
Aug 12Cloud development not observed or not observable, low relative humidity, winds, and very high temperatures forecasted for the day.
| Daylight | 5:59am - 8:11pm |
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| Precipitation | 1%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 15 - 33 % |
| Winds | NNE 11.4 - 13.4 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.12 m³/m³ |
| UV Index | 7.4 |
Wed
Aug 13Cloud development not observed or not observable, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.
| Daylight | 6:01am - 8:10pm |
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| Precipitation | 0%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 20 - 59 % |
| Winds | WNW 25.6 - 26.6 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.12 m³/m³ |
| UV Index | 7.35 |
Thu
Aug 14Clouds generally forming or developing, winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.
| Daylight | 6:02am - 8:08pm |
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| Precipitation | 1%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 20 - 79 % |
| Winds | W 17.1 - 23.9 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.12 m³/m³ |
| UV Index | 7.25 |
Fri
Aug 15Clouds generally forming or developing, winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.
| Daylight | 6:03am - 8:07pm |
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| Precipitation | 15%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 55 - 72 % |
| Winds | WSW 17.2 - 15.9 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.11 m³/m³ |
| UV Index | 7.2 |
Sat
Aug 16Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.
| Daylight | 6:04am - 8:05pm |
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| Precipitation | 23%, 1 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 40 - 82 % |
| Winds | W 21.1 - 17.4 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.11 m³/m³ |
| UV Index | 6.9 |
Sun
Aug 17Clouds generally forming or developing, winds and high temperatures forecasted for the day.
| Daylight | 6:05am - 8:03pm |
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| Precipitation | 12%, 0 mm |
| Rel. Humidity | 29 - 77 % |
| Winds | WNW 18.2 - 19.9 mp/h |
| Soil Moisture | 0.13 m³/m³ |
| UV Index | 6.9 |
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