Helix RFPD

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Dec 14

Helix RFPD

Cloudy

58°F

39°F

Low

Clouds generally forming or developing, Favorable conditions for burning.

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About

Helix RFPD

The Helix Rural Fire Protection District (RFPD) serves the Helix, Oregon area and its surrounding rural communities by offering vital fire protection, emergency medical services, and rescue operations.

Public Contact Information

Emergency Phone
Call 911
Website
https://helixrfpd.weebly.com/
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/helix-rfpd
Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 457-2911

The Helix Rural Fire Protection District was established to meet the specific fire protection and emergency response needs of the Helix area. Operated by a team of trained professionals and dedicated volunteers, the district focuses on providing high-quality service and maintaining a strong level of readiness. Through continuous training, active community involvement, and collaboration with neighboring agencies, the district ensures a prompt and effective response to various emergencies. The mission of the Helix RFPD is to enhance public safety, promote fire prevention, and deliver swift emergency services to protect the lives and property of the Helix community and surrounding regions.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Helix RFPD, 102 Columbia St, Helix, OR 97835, USA

Today

Dec 14

58°F 38.9°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:28am - 4:10pm
Precipitation	5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	42 - 69 %
Winds	SE 6.2 - 9.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Mon

Dec 15

58.7°F 42.8°F

Moderate Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:29am - 4:10pm
Precipitation	45%, 1.18 mm
Rel. Humidity	46 - 89 %
Winds	SW 22.2 - 43.6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Tue

Dec 16

55.2°F 40.5°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:30am - 4:10pm
Precipitation	87%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	48 - 82 %
Winds	SSW 21.7 - 37.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Wed

Dec 17

57.2°F 38.2°F

Slight Rain Showers

High Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), slight, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:30am - 4:11pm
Precipitation	87%, 3.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	51 - 78 %
Winds	WSW 41.1 - 58.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Thu

Dec 18

48.7°F 40.5°F

Heavy Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:31am - 4:11pm
Precipitation	77%, 4.6 mm
Rel. Humidity	58 - 94 %
Winds	SSW 19.1 - 34.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Fri

Dec 19

45.3°F 36.2°F

Slight Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:32am - 4:11pm
Precipitation	58%, 2.1 mm
Rel. Humidity	64 - 95 %
Winds	WSW 23.6 - 36.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Sat

Dec 20

43.6°F 32.6°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

Clouds generally forming or developing, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:32am - 4:12pm
Precipitation	24%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	46 - 72 %
Winds	SW 17.7 - 28.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 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 Dec 14 7:21am.

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