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Rum Creek Fire

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Unit Information

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Incident Contacts

  • Public Information
    Email:
    2022.rumcreek@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    541-625-0849
    Hours:
    10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • BLM Grants Pass
    Phone:
    541-471-6500

Photographs Gallery

Structure wrapping
Structure wrapping continues where homes are at risk. Photo courtesy of Nick Thomas, Bend Fire Rescue
Structure wrapping continues where homes are at risk. Photo courtesy of Nick Thomas, Bend Fire Rescue
Structure wrapping

Structure wrapping continues where homes are at risk. Photo courtesy of Nick Thomas, Bend Fire Rescue

Smoke report for Thursday, Sept. 1
Smoke report for Thursday, Sept. 1, showing the expected smoke exposure for communities near the Rum Creek Fire
Smoke report for Thursday, Sept. 1, showing the expected smoke exposure for communities near the Rum Creek Fire
Smoke report for Thursday, Sept. 1

Smoke report for Thursday, Sept. 1

Mop up along Galice Road, Aug. 30
Firefighters are spraying water from a hose to cool hot areas along the Galice Road.
Firefighters are spraying water from a hose to cool hot areas along the Galice Road.
Mop up along Galice Road, Aug. 30

Mop up along Galice Road, Aug. 30

Community meeting question and answer, Aug. 30
A member of the audience is asking a fire representative a question during the community meeting held August 30 in Grants Pass.
A member of the audience is asking a fire representative a question during the community meeting held August 30 in Grants Pass.
Community meeting question and answer, Aug. 30

Community meeting question and answer, Aug. 30

Burnout along Galice Road, Aug. 30
A firefighter is using a drip torch to ignite a pocket of residual grass and brush along Galice Road. Other firefighters watch, with a fire engine in the background if needed.
A firefighter is using a drip torch to ignite a pocket of residual grass and brush along Galice Road. Other firefighters watch, with a fire engine in the background if needed.
Burnout along Galice Road, Aug. 30

Burnout along Galice Road to help protect structures, Aug. 30

Smoke report for Wednesday, Aug. 31
Smoke report for Wednesday, Aug. 31
Smoke report for Wednesday, Aug. 31
Smoke report for Wednesday, Aug. 31
Community meeting Aug. 30
A large audience of people are sitting in chairs and on the floor, listening to the speakers at the community meeting held August 30 in Grants Pass.
A large audience of people are sitting in chairs and on the floor, listening to the speakers at the community meeting held August 30 in Grants Pass.
Community meeting Aug. 30

Community meeting audience, Aug. 30

Smoke report for Tuesday, Aug. 30
Smoke report for Tuesday, Aug. 30
Smoke report for Tuesday, Aug. 30
Smoke report for Tuesday, Aug. 30
Smoke report for Monday, Aug. 29
Smoke report for Monday, Aug. 29
Smoke report for Monday, Aug. 29
Smoke report for Monday, Aug. 29
Smoke report for August 26th
Smoke Report for Friday, August 26th
Smoke Report for Friday, August 26th
Smoke report for August 26th
Whiskey Cabin wrap in process - August 23
Historical Whiskey Creek Cabin during structure wrapping
Historical Whiskey Creek Cabin during structure wrapping
Whiskey Cabin wrap in process - August 23
Whiskey Cabin wrap before - August 23
Historical Whiskey Creek Cabin before wrapping
Historical Whiskey Creek Cabin before wrapping
Whiskey Cabin wrap before - August 23
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