Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Apr 12

Moderate Drizzle

57°F

46°F

Low

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

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About

Reedsport Volunteer Fire Department

County: Douglas

Public Contact Information

Website
https://www.cityofreedsport.org/fire
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/reedsport-volunteer-fire-department
Email
reedsportvfd@cityofreedsport.org
Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 271-2423
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/ReedsportVFD/

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

Apr 12

57°F 45.7°F

Moderate Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:37am - 7:56pm
Precipitation	94%, 1.5 mm
Rel. Humidity	78 - 95 %
Winds	WNW 8.4 - 14.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.32 m³/m³

Mon

Apr 13

51.2°F 46.2°F

Slight Drizzle

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:36am - 7:57pm
Precipitation	23%, 1.1 mm
Rel. Humidity	61 - 91 %
Winds	NW 6.9 - 15.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Tue

Apr 14

50°F 44.8°F

Slight Continuous Rain

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:34am - 7:58pm
Precipitation	97%, 15.95 mm
Rel. Humidity	82 - 96 %
Winds	SSW 14.6 - 28.9 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Wed

Apr 15

50.2°F 39.1°F

Moderate Rain Showers

Low Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), moderate or heavy, very high winds forecasted for today.

Daylight	6:32am - 7:59pm
Precipitation	100%, 33.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	54 - 97 %
Winds	W 18.5 - 39.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.36 m³/m³

Thu

Apr 16

53.1°F 37.6°F

Moderate Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:31am - 8:01pm
Precipitation	61%, 4.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	60 - 96 %
Winds	NW 8.4 - 10.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.33 m³/m³

Fri

Apr 17

56.9°F 42.7°F

Cloudy

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:29am - 8:02pm
Precipitation	4%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	44 - 88 %
Winds	N 10.7 - 8.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.31 m³/m³

Sat

Apr 18

54.6°F 42°F

Slight Drizzle

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	6:27am - 8:03pm
Precipitation	36%, 2.4 mm
Rel. Humidity	51 - 98 %
Winds	SSE 9.1 - 13 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 Apr 12 11:06pm.

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