Jackson and Josephine county partners are dedicated to preventing wildfires. This page is designed to supply information, preparedness tips and resources, events, and a toolkit for partners to use for public awareness efforts.

Wildfire Prevention for Communities

Fire Danger Levels

Southwest Oregon District Fire Danger Levels

Fire Danger Levels

Southwest Oregon District is officially declaring an end to the 2024 fire season in Jackson and Josephine Counties, taking effect Sunday, October...
Extreme Heat

Extreme Heat

In southern Oregon, summer temperatures can hover in the 90's and even low 100's. Learn how to stay safe with the high temperatures.
Winter Storms

Winter Storms

Winter can bring weather such as snow, ice, freezing temperatures and windstorms. Make sure you're prepared at home and on the road during...
Know Your Hazards

Flooding

Flooding is a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. It is the most common natural disaster in the U.S.

Know Your Hazards

Earthquake

Every few years, an earthquake is large enough for people to feel, and every few decades there is an earthquake that causes damage.