Oakridge Fire Department

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Apr 12

Cloudy

57°F

43°F

Low

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

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About

Oakridge Fire Department

County: Lane

Public Contact Information

Website
https://www.ci.oakridge.or.us/fire
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/oakridge-fire-department
Email
chrissyhollett@gmail.com
Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 782-2416
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/OakridgeFire/

The Oakridge Fire Department in Oregon is a critical service provider for the community, offering both fire suppression and emergency medical services (EMS). Operating out of a single fire station, the department is staffed by a combination of full-time career professionals, part-time personnel, and dedicated volunteers. Their coverage area includes the City of Oakridge, Westfir, and the Hazeldell Rural Fire District, with an ambulance service area extending over 2,200 square miles.

The department responds to various emergencies, including fires, medical incidents, and other critical situations, handling over 800 calls annually, the majority of which are for medical emergencies. Oakridge Fire & EMS also plays a key role in reducing homeowner insurance premiums in the area by maintaining a strong Insurance Services Office (ISO) rating, which reflects their ability to respond efficiently to fire emergencies.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Oakridge Fire Department, 47592 OR-58, Oakridge, OR 97463, USA

Today

Apr 12

56.8°F 43.1°F

Cloudy

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:31am - 7:49pm
Precipitation	27%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	66 - 99 %
Winds	NNW 8.8 - 15.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Mon

Apr 13

47.3°F 43.6°F

Heavy Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

Drizzle, not freezing, continuous, heavy, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:29am - 7:51pm
Precipitation	56%, 4.28 mm
Rel. Humidity	83 - 94 %
Winds	NNW 7.6 - 13.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.34 m³/m³

Tue

Apr 14

49.9°F 38.5°F

Slight Continuous Rain

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:28am - 7:52pm
Precipitation	94%, 5.25 mm
Rel. Humidity	64 - 98 %
Winds	NW 8 - 15.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Wed

Apr 15

43.9°F 35.3°F

Heavy Snow Showers

Low Fire Conditions

Snow shower(s), moderate or heavy, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	6:26am - 7:53pm
Precipitation	99%, 33.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	81 - 100 %
Winds	WSW 7.5 - 15.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.35 m³/m³

Thu

Apr 16

43.7°F 25.9°F

Slight Snow Showers

Low Fire Conditions

Snow shower(s), slight, Generally favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	6:24am - 7:54pm
Precipitation	80%, 5.8 mm
Rel. Humidity	90 - 100 %
Winds	WSW 5.1 - 6 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Fri

Apr 17

53.1°F 28.8°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:23am - 7:55pm
Precipitation	10%, 0.1 mm
Rel. Humidity	70 - 99 %
Winds	ESE 4 - 4.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.30 m³/m³

Sat

Apr 18

61.3°F 38.2°F

Moderate Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:21am - 7:57pm
Precipitation	31%, 2.1 mm
Rel. Humidity	54 - 98 %
Winds	SSE 5.5 - 6.9 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 Apr 12 11:02pm.

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