Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Aug 31

Fog or Ice

67°F

48°F

Moderate

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, high temperatures forecasted for today.

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About

Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department

County: Douglas

The Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department, established in 1929, is dedicated to safeguarding life, property, and the environment within its service area, which covers approximately 5 square miles in Reedsport, Oregon. The department operates with around 40 volunteers who respond to various emergencies, including fire suppression, rescue operations, hazardous material incidents, and public safety education.

Under the leadership of Chief Tom Anderson, who has been with the department for over 50 years, the team is committed to providing prompt and professional services to both the local community and visitors. The department operates from two stations and is an integral part of a larger mutual aid system, ensuring comprehensive emergency response capabilities.

In addition to emergency response, the Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department also offers a smoke alarm program in partnership with the American Red Cross, providing free smoke alarms to residents in Reedsport and surrounding areas.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department, 124 N 4th St, Reedsport, OR 97467, USA

Today

Aug 31

67°F 47.9°F

Fog or Ice

Moderate Fire Conditions

Fog or ice fog, sky invisible, no appreciable change, high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:39am - 7:53pm
Precipitation	7%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	71 - 95 %
Winds	WSW 8.5 - 11.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.23 m³/m³

Tue

Sep 1

66.2°F 56.6°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:40am - 7:52pm
Precipitation	9%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	74 - 93 %
Winds	SW 12.1 - 21.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.23 m³/m³

Wed

Sep 2

59.4°F 55.7°F

Continuous Rain

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:41am - 7:50pm
Precipitation	99%, 20.03 mm
Rel. Humidity	79 - 97 %
Winds	SSW 18.8 - 42.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Thu

Sep 3

61°F 51.9°F

Moderate Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:42am - 7:48pm
Precipitation	85%, 9.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	85 - 98 %
Winds	SSW 15.1 - 21.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.34 m³/m³

Fri

Sep 4

62.3°F 50.8°F

Moderate Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:43am - 7:46pm
Precipitation	58%, 4 mm
Rel. Humidity	68 - 99 %
Winds	SSW 8.3 - 21.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Sat

Sep 5

72°F 48.1°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:45am - 7:45pm
Precipitation	17%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	42 - 95 %
Winds	NNE 11.3 - 11.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.29 m³/m³

Sun

Sep 6

73.2°F 51.7°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:46am - 7:43pm
Precipitation	15%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	42 - 98 %
Winds	N 11.4 - 9.2 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.27 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 Aug 31 5:09pm.

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