North Sherman Rural Fire Protection District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Mar 20

Cloudy

67°F

49°F

High

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

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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.

Boundary Map

7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

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

Today

Mar 20

66.7°F 48.6°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:04am - 7:15pm
Precipitation	6%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	44 - 80 %
Winds	WNW 22.7 - 30.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Sat

Mar 21

53.7°F 39.2°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:03am - 7:16pm
Precipitation	20%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	32 - 81 %
Winds	W 18.3 - 32.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.22 m³/m³

Sun

Mar 22

54.2°F 32.8°F

Cloudy

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:01am - 7:17pm
Precipitation	0%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	36 - 69 %
Winds	W 13.1 - 26.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

Mon

Mar 23

56.3°F 36.7°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:59am - 7:19pm
Precipitation	1%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	39 - 75 %
Winds	W 8.6 - 6.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.21 m³/m³

Tue

Mar 24

50.9°F 41°F

Moderate Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:57am - 7:20pm
Precipitation	37%, 1.6 mm
Rel. Humidity	58 - 88 %
Winds	WSW 27.9 - 33.3 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.24 m³/m³

Wed

Mar 25

46.1°F 33.8°F

Light Continuous Snow

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:55am - 7:21pm
Precipitation	24%, 1 mm
Rel. Humidity	48 - 92 %
Winds	W 26.6 - 39.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.24 m³/m³

Thu

Mar 26

49.7°F 29.5°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:53am - 7:23pm
Precipitation	5%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	34 - 86 %
Winds	WNW 7.9 - 11 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.23 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 Mar 20 5:15pm.

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