Articles by: Jefferson Fire

Both Marion County and Linn County have put a burn ban in place until farther notice.    

The US National Weather Service Portland Oregon has issued a red flag warning for the Willamette Valley starting at 2pm today to 8pm Tuesday evening. Strong winds, low humidity, and extreme temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. Please exercise fire safety during this warm week and be aware that fires can […]

There is a one vehicle rollover in the median I-5 NB just before exit 239. This is a non-injury. The crews are working on a couple dogs that are in cages but trapped. They appear to be fine just shook up. The fast lane is blocked at this time. ***Update […]

A big day of firsts! Not only did we have our first grass fire of the season but also got to roll not one, but BOTH of our new brush trucks! Please be careful fire season started

On Wednesday, April 6, 2017 at 9:29 a.m. Jefferson Fire District was dispatched to single car motor vehicle accident on I-5 SB near milepost 237.  It appears a small pickup heading northbound veered off the freeway, through the grass, rolled several times and then hit the median.  There were four […]