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New Fire Start Triggers Level Two Evacuation Warning In Rogue River

ODF, Jackson County Fire District #1 and multiple aircraft are responding to wind-driven wildfire on the 900-block of Fielder Creek road, northwest of Rogue River.
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ODF, Jackson County Fire District #1 and multiple aircraft are responding to wind-driven wildfire on the 900-block of Fielder Creek road, northwest of Rogue River.

The Oregon Department of Forestry SW Oregon District posted this top their Facebook page at 7:30 p.m. ...

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The #FielderCreekFire is now estimated to be 15 acres with multiple spot fires. Erratic winds are fueling the fire. Multiple aircraft are continuing to work the incident.

Multiple local fire departments and districts are on scene, as well as sheriffs deputies to assist residents.

The Jackson County Emergency Management and Jackson County Sheriff's Office - Oregon have issued a level 2 (BE SET) evacuation notice for the 900-1200 block of Fielder Creek Road in Rogue River.

More information will be posted as it becomes available. #swofire2021 #fireseason2021

Here's a map of the affected area ...

This is a developing story, We will update as new information becomes available.