Urgent Ashland Fire Updates: Level 3 Evacuation Orders in Effect
Ashland Fire Threatens Communities
Residents in Ashland, Oregon, are facing urgent evacuation orders today due to the ongoing ashland fire. With a brush fire reported before 2 p.m., the local government has issued a Level 3 evacuation for areas west of the Exit 11 on ramp. This mandatory evacuation indicates extreme danger from the fire in Ashland.
Interstate 5 Closed Southbound
As concerns rise, southbound Interstate 5 is closed south of Ashland. Local emergency teams are deploying resources to manage the ashland fire today. A Level 2 evacuation order is also in effect, requiring residents to be ready to evacuate at a moment's notice.
- Communities near Exit 11 are most affected.
- Warnings issued about rapidly deteriorating conditions.
- Residents are encouraged to follow local news for updates.
According to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, residents in Zone JAC-541 should prepare for possible immediate evacuation. Stay tuned for further updates as this is a developing story.
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