Lowell Rural Fire Protection District

Lowell Rural Fire Protection District

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LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 21

Lowell Rural Fire Protection District
Moderate Drizzle
58°F
42°F

Moderate

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

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Lowell Rural Fire Protection District

Lowell Rural Fire Protection District serves a 23 square mile area and is always in search for some volunteers!

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Our Mission

With Community support and primarily a volunteer force, the mission of the Lowell Rural Fire Protection District is to professionally deliver fire protection, emergency medical and rescue response that effectively, efficiently and safely protects and preserves life, property and the environment through prevention, education, preparedness and emergency response activities.

Our Vision

The Lowell Rural Fire Protection District will meet the needs and challenges of the district, present and future in a professional, fiscally responsible manner and in a way that accounts for regional growth, and an increase in demand.

The District shall utilize well trained, highly motivated primarily volunteer personnel in adequate numbers, supplied with the best and most progressive equipment, training, facilities and materials for the delivery of fire and life safety services.

The District shall consolidate functions and/or services where and when it is determined to be in the best interest of the public and such consolidation would enhance the District ability to provide a more cost effective and efficient service.

Our Values

The members of the organization are its most valuable asset.  Members safety and well being is always paramount.

A positive public image reflected through quality facilities, equipment and personnel.

Professional, compassionate, respectful, enthusiastic, team oriented personnel committed to community, family and duty with pride and ownership in the organization.

A high degree of participation from our personnel organizationally and publicly.

Personnel willing to learn and that are trained in a multitude of specialized skills appropriate for the community’s needs.

Open accountable management of the district that demonstrates honesty, integrity and maintains the public trust.

Willingness to help others through cooperative, innovative problem solving.

Viewed as professional, competent, trusted and well trained by peers.

Effective and efficient utilization of resources.

A strong sense of pride in being part of the organization


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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Lowell Rural Fire Protection District, 389 N Pioneer St, Lowell, OR 97452, USA

Today

Feb 21
57.5°F 41.6°F
Moderate Drizzle
Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 7:00am - 5:48pm
Precipitation 40%, 1 mm
Rel. Humidity 46 - 76 %
Winds ESE 9.1 - 18.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Sun

Feb 22
52.9°F 45.4°F
Continuous Rain
High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:58am - 5:50pm
Precipitation 93%, 9.7 mm
Rel. Humidity 50 - 98 %
Winds ESE 13.2 - 28.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.32 m³/m³

Mon

Feb 23
52.6°F 45.8°F
Continuous Rain
Moderate Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 6:57am - 5:51pm
Precipitation 96%, 11.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 93 - 100 %
Winds ESE 6.9 - 23.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.33 m³/m³

Tue

Feb 24
46.9°F 42.1°F
Continuous Rain
Moderate Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight 6:55am - 5:52pm
Precipitation 96%, 28.8 mm
Rel. Humidity 98 - 100 %
Winds NW 3.8 - 7.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.34 m³/m³

Wed

Feb 25
52.4°F 35.5°F
Cloudy
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:53am - 5:54pm
Precipitation 48%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 55 - 100 %
Winds WNW 4.9 - 4.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.30 m³/m³

Thu

Feb 26
55.2°F 31.4°F
Clear
Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight 6:52am - 5:55pm
Precipitation 38%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 40 - 98 %
Winds E 4.6 - 4 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 m³/m³

Fri

Feb 27
56.1°F 31.4°F
Clear
Low Fire Conditions

State of sky on the whole unchanged, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight 6:50am - 5:56pm
Precipitation 40%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity 42 - 87 %
Winds E 4.9 - 4.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture 0.29 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 Feb 21 3:31am.

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