Mill City Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Dec 7

Moderate Drizzle

54°F

47°F

High

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, moderate, very high winds and 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.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

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

Today

Dec 7

53.7°F 47.3°F

Moderate Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:34am - 4:29pm
Precipitation	86%, 6.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	81 - 92 %
Winds	NE 7 - 31.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Mon

Dec 8

56.8°F 48.5°F

Slight Continuous Rain

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:34am - 4:29pm
Precipitation	97%, 8.43 mm
Rel. Humidity	84 - 96 %
Winds	NW 10.5 - 34.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Tue

Dec 9

55.7°F 51.3°F

Continuous Rain

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:35am - 4:29pm
Precipitation	100%, 64.65 mm
Rel. Humidity	82 - 99 %
Winds	SW 12.3 - 37.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.35 m³/m³

Wed

Dec 10

57°F 55.8°F

Continuous Rain

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:36am - 4:29pm
Precipitation	98%, 30.2 mm
Rel. Humidity	98 - 99 %
Winds	SW 15.7 - 34.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Thu

Dec 11

56.7°F 53.3°F

Moderate Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:37am - 4:29pm
Precipitation	77%, 5.2 mm
Rel. Humidity	97 - 99 %
Winds	SW 7.4 - 22.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Fri

Dec 12

58.9°F 50.2°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:38am - 4:29pm
Precipitation	18%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	87 - 98 %
Winds	S 3.8 - 4.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Sat

Dec 13

58.4°F 46.1°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:39am - 4:29pm
Precipitation	41%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	74 - 96 %
Winds	E 4.9 - 2.7 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 Dec 7 5:21pm.

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