North Sherman Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Feb 11

Fog or Ice

47°F

28°F

Low

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

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North Sherman Rural Fire Protection District

County: Sherman

Public Contact Information

Website
https://www.facebook.com/p/North-Sherman-Fire-Department-100057029126764/
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/north-sherman-rural-fire-protection-district
Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 442-5252
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057029126764

North Sherman County Rural Fire Protection District (RFPD) is a small but vital fire department serving the northern region of Sherman County, Oregon. The department is staffed by a dedicated team of volunteers who provide essential fire protection and emergency services to this rural community. North Sherman Co RFPD is responsible for responding to a range of emergencies, including wildfires, structure fires, motor vehicle accidents, and medical emergencies.

Situated in a remote and largely agricultural area, the department plays a crucial role in safeguarding both residents and farmlands. Their efforts are focused on maintaining a rapid response time and ensuring the safety of their community through ongoing training, community engagement, and mutual aid agreements with neighboring fire departments. The North Sherman Co RFPD exemplifies the spirit of rural volunteer firefighting, with a strong commitment to protecting life and property in their region.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

North Sherman Rural Fire Protection District, 411 6th St, Wasco, OR 97065, USA

Today

Feb 11

47.3°F 28°F

Fog or Ice

Low Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:10am - 5:23pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	59 - 87 %
Winds	SE 7.6 - 12.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Feb 12

50.5°F 33.4°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:08am - 5:25pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	56 - 78 %
Winds	WSW 8.2 - 12.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.28 m³/m³

Fri

Feb 13

47.9°F 35.1°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:07am - 5:26pm
Precipitation	9%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	61 - 86 %
Winds	W 8.9 - 12.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Sat

Feb 14

44.9°F 36.5°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:05am - 5:28pm
Precipitation	41%, 0.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	75 - 96 %
Winds	W 8.5 - 6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Sun

Feb 15

48.2°F 35.5°F

Fog or Ice

Moderate Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, elevated winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:04am - 5:29pm
Precipitation	35%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	60 - 96 %
Winds	W 11.3 - 11.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Mon

Feb 16

46.8°F 34.4°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:02am - 5:31pm
Precipitation	32%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	55 - 82 %
Winds	E 15.3 - 26.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 m³/m³

Tue

Feb 17

50.1°F 35.8°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:00am - 5:32pm
Precipitation	31%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	48 - 83 %
Winds	W 7.9 - 6.9 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 Feb 11 8:44pm.

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