Mill City Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Jan 17

Clear

57°F

44°F

Moderate

Cloud development not observed or not observable, high temperatures forecasted for today.

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About

Mill City Rural Fire Protection District

The Mill City Rural Fire Protection District provides crucial fire protection services, emergency medical care, and rescue operations to Mill City, Oregon, and its surrounding rural areas. Based out of the main fire station at 400 1st Avenue, the district is known for its quick response times and effective emergency services, delivered by Fire Chief Leland Ohrt and his dedicated team of volunteer firefighters.

Public Contact Information

Website
https://www.ci.mill-city.or.us/fire-department
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/mill-city-rural-fire-protection-district
Email
[email protected]
Non-Emergency Phone
(503) 897-2390
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/MILLCITYVOLUNTEER/

The Mill City Rural Fire Protection District is committed to serving the fire protection and emergency response needs of Mill City and its surrounding communities. The district operates from its main fire station located at 400 1st Avenue and is led by Fire Chief Leland Ohrt. Chief Ohrt, along with a dedicated group of volunteer firefighters, ensures high-quality service and swift responses to emergencies. The district focuses on maintaining a high level of preparedness through continuous training, active community engagement, and collaboration with neighboring agencies. The mission of the Mill City Rural Fire Protection District is to enhance public safety, promote fire prevention, and provide dependable emergency services to protect the lives and property of the community it serves.

Boundary Map

7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Mill City Rural Fire Protection District, 400 S 1st Ave, Mill City, OR 97360, USA

Today

Jan 17

57.4°F 44°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:42am - 4:57pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	33 - 84 %
Winds	N 7.9 - 9.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Sun

Jan 18

61.1°F 44.1°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud development not observed or not observable, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:41am - 4:59pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	41 - 76 %
Winds	N 7.4 - 7.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Mon

Jan 19

63.5°F 41.5°F

Clear

Moderate Fire Conditions

Cloud generally dissolving or becoming less developed, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:40am - 5:00pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	43 - 76 %
Winds	E 7.3 - 8.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Tue

Jan 20

62.5°F 44.7°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:40am - 5:01pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	46 - 91 %
Winds	ESE 6.5 - 4.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Wed

Jan 21

59.3°F 45.5°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:39am - 5:03pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	51 - 87 %
Winds	ESE 5.3 - 4.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Jan 22

53°F 40.8°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:38am - 5:04pm
Precipitation	34%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	64 - 98 %
Winds	SW 4.9 - 8.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Fri

Jan 23

45.1°F 40.4°F

Light Continuous Snow

Moderate Fire Conditions

Continuous fall of snowflakes, slight, elevated winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:37am - 5:05pm
Precipitation	48%, 1.8 mm
Rel. Humidity	79 - 99 %
Winds	WSW 4.3 - 17.7 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 17 9:33am.

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