Riddle Fire District

Current Conditions

LOCAL FIRE WEATHER Dec 17

Slight Continuous Rain

59°F

44°F

High

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

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About

Riddle Fire District

County: Douglas

Public Contact Information

Website
https://www.riddlefiredistrict.com/
Public Status Page
https://beforeyouburn.com/a/riddle-fire-district
Email
[email protected]
Non-Emergency Phone
(541) 874-2373
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/riddlefireprotectiondistrict

The Riddle Fire Protection District (RFPD) serves the small community of Riddle, Oregon, and the surrounding areas. Established to ensure the safety and well-being of its residents, the RFPD provides a range of essential emergency services. These services include fire suppression, emergency medical response, and various fire prevention efforts.

The District covers areas within the city of Riddle and the surrounding rural landscapes, offering critical support during emergencies like wildfires, which are a significant concern in the region. The District is proactive in its community engagement, offering services such as defensible space assessments to help property owners reduce the risk of fire damage.

The RFPD works closely with several partner agencies, including the Douglas Forest Protective Association and other local fire districts, to coordinate responses to large-scale incidents and ensure comprehensive coverage throughout the region.

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7-Day Fire Weather Forecast

Riddle Fire District, 250 Main St, Riddle, OR 97469, USA

Today

Dec 17

58.5°F 44°F

Slight Continuous Rain

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:39am - 4:40pm
Precipitation	93%, 0.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	48 - 89 %
Winds	WSW 18 - 44.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.35 m³/m³

Thu

Dec 18

60.6°F 43.7°F

Heavy Drizzle

High Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:39am - 4:40pm
Precipitation	98%, 1.2 mm
Rel. Humidity	66 - 82 %
Winds	WSW 22 - 57 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.34 m³/m³

Fri

Dec 19

53.3°F 40.2°F

Slight Rain Showers

High Fire Conditions

Rain shower(s), slight, very high winds and high temperatures forecasted for today.

Daylight	7:40am - 4:41pm
Precipitation	99%, 28.35 mm
Rel. Humidity	71 - 99 %
Winds	W 18.3 - 46.5 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.36 m³/m³

Sat

Dec 20

48.4°F 37.9°F

Continuous Rain

Low Fire Conditions

Rain, not freezing, continuous, moderate, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:40am - 4:41pm
Precipitation	48%, 7.7 mm
Rel. Humidity	82 - 99 %
Winds	SSE 2.3 - 3.4 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.33 m³/m³

Sun

Dec 21

51.5°F 40.9°F

Continuous Rain

Moderate Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:41am - 4:42pm
Precipitation	82%, 16 mm
Rel. Humidity	79 - 99 %
Winds	SSW 7.5 - 12.8 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.33 m³/m³

Mon

Dec 22

48.9°F 39.3°F

Slight Snow Showers

Low Fire Conditions

Snow shower(s), slight, Favorable conditions for burning.

Daylight	7:42am - 4:42pm
Precipitation	76%, 5.9 mm
Rel. Humidity	77 - 99 %
Winds	SSW 4.6 - 6.7 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.33 m³/m³

Tue

Dec 23

48.8°F 35.9°F

Fog or Ice

Low Fire Conditions

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

Daylight	7:42am - 4:43pm
Precipitation	40%, 0 mm
Rel. Humidity	68 - 97 %
Winds	S 3.9 - 5.1 mp/h
Soil Moisture	0.33 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 Dec 17 10:16am.

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