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UPDATE 1:55 p.m.
The Douglas Forest Protective Association has suspended burn permits for backyard debris burning due to warm, windy conditions and low humidity levels forecasted throughout the area.
A Winston man is dead after rolling his vehicle and crashing near Riddle on Sunday evening, according to a report from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
First, the car burst into flames while she was inside it. Then, just after she escaped, it exploded.
In the wake of a crosswalk fatality and serious injury earlier this year, the City of Roseburg took steps to improve safety for pedestrians and bikers at the intersection of Northwest Stewart Parkway and Northwest Harvey Avenue.
A 71-year-old Roseburg woman was killed Saturday night during a crash on Interstate 5 that shut down the southbound lanes just south of Cottage Grove for several hours.
The Douglas Forest Protective Association has started working with farmers, ranchers and other landowners to complete prescribed burns throughout the county.
The body of the 23-year-old California man who went missing at Toketee Falls last month was recovered Thursday night.
Douglas County Commissioners didn’t make a Sept. 6 deadline to put the public safety levy on this November’s ballot because of timing, according to Douglas County Commissioner Tim Freeman.
Firefighters responded shortly after noon Friday to a natural cover fire burning about 4 miles southeast of Sutherlin.
Brandon Sarti calls himself a man of routine.
The public safety levy tasked with temporarily holding up the county’s sheriff’s budget has been removed from November’s ballot, according to county officials.
The six wildlfires that burned an estimated 97 acres along Interstate 5 near Curtin in northern Douglas County was related to a vehicle malfunction from a passing motorist, according to a statement released by the Douglas Forest Protective Association on Saturday.
Six wildfires that stretched from Curtin to Cottage Grove on Friday evening snarled traffic on northbound Interstate 5, caused some anxious moments for nearby homeowners and turned a stretch of I-5 into a massive firefighter command post.
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Police arrested a Glide man in connection with an alleged shooting in southeast Roseburg Monday evening.
A Coos Bay woman died after her car rolled multiple times on Highway 38 Tuesday afternoon.
An Oakland man lost his home after a fire destroyed his trailer Sunday night.
