By Bryan Navarro CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — An incoming storm could spark a fire and crews are on standing by. Even though the lightning storm could also bring rain, crews say the danger is high. The helicopter and the air tanker are not yet calling the Rogue Valley home, but they are in contract with Oregon … Continue reading »
Senator Wyden Pushing for More Aircrafts
By Sharon Ko MEDFORD, Ore. — Summer is nearly here and that means wildfire season is set to become a top priority among fire crews. Resources are already spread thin and fire officials say it’s a concern, but state officials are hoping to help. Senator Wyden stopped by the Medford Air Tanker Base on Tuesday. … Continue reading »
