Shadow Ranch Lane House Fire

At 9:44 p.m. Sunday evening Douglas County Fire District No.2 was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 304 Shadow Ranch Lane.  On arrival at the scene firefighters reported the heavy smoke and flames coming from the front door and kitchen area of a manufactured home.  The owner reported that the fire began in the […]

Sutherlin Ambulance Services

With the recent decision by the City of Sutherlin Fire Department to no longer respond to public lift assists, Douglas County Fire District No.2 wanted to clarify that this change will not impact your emergency (911) ambulance services. Douglas County Fire District No.2 continues to provide paramedic ambulance services to the citizens of Sutherlin and […]

Douglas County Fire District No.2 Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted

  Douglas County Fire District No.2 has removed the District wide burn ban that has been in place since June.  Although weather conditions have brought about cooler temperatures and increased moisture, we urge the public to use extra caution when burning and to comply with all applicable burning regulations. DCFD2 attempts to follow Douglas Forest […]

Hunters Beware of Fire Danger

As hunters gear up for the opening weekend of deer season, the Douglas Forest Protective Association would like to remind all forest users to be cautious in wildland areas as fire season remains in effect.  Fire officials say that it is important to know what fire restrictions are in place before heading to the woods […]

BURN BAN STILL IN EFFECT

Fire season remains in effect for all areas of Douglas County Fire District No.2.  This includes Dixonville, Green, Melrose, Winchester, Wilbur, Garden Valley, Umpqua, and the Calapooia area. The hot dry summer and lack of noticeable rainfall has left the vegetation in our area still very dry.  The moisture level is extremely low and the […]