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Chetco Community Rain Dance
A RAIN DANCE ON THE WILD RIVERS COAST? YOU BETCHA!
After more than two weeks of being under smoke and evacuation orders from the Chetco Bar Fire, the Rotary Club of Brookings-Harbor decided it's time...
Chetco Bar Fire Update – 8/30/2017
On Tuesday evening August 29th, 2017, authorities updated the Chetco Bar Fire situation. As of approximately 8:30 PM, the Chetco Bar Fire had blackened over 125,271 acres, adding more than 7,600 acres on Tuesday,...
Brookings-Harbor Food Bank – Emergency Hours
The Brookings-Harbor Food Bank has recently dedicated itself to meet local emergency needs and has extended their hours from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday indefinitely.
They have also announced that the Food...
Weekly Business Tip – What is Strategic Planning?
Strategic planning is the process used by for profit or not-for-profit organizations to establish direction and identify key steps needed to accomplish meaningful goals; where we’re going (priorities) and how we plan to get...
Chetco Bar Fire Update – 8/29/2017
On Monday evening August 28th, 2017, authorities updated the Chetco Bar Fire situation. As of approximately 8:30 PM, the Chetco Bar FIre had blackened over 117,670 acres, adding more than 9,000 acres on Monday.
The...
Fire Evacuation Re-Entry Plan – South Bank Chetco River
At approximately 11:00 AM, Monday August 28th, 2017, authorities announced a Chetco Bar Fire Evacuation Re-Entry Plan for the "additional area" to residents and businesses of the South Bank Chetco River.
The announcement stated that...
BHHS and Azalea Middle School Help Firefighters
After Sunday evenings call from the Incident Management Team to the Chetco Bar Fire for assistance moving it's base camp from the Harbor location to the new Pedroli Lane location, local students stepped up...
Chetco Bar Fire – Update 8/28/2017
On Sunday evening, August 27th, 2017, authorities gathered at Brookings-Harbor High School at just after 6:00 PM before a slightly smaller crowd than the previous update on Monday, August 21st. The Chetco Bar Fire...
BHHS – Helping the Firefighters
Coaches, Athletes, Parents, and Community Members
District Athletic Director, Buell Gonzales, Jr. has been asked by the Caterer who cooks for the Fire Fighters to help him move his operation from the Port in Harbor to the new site on...
Evacuation Order – August 27, 2017
Evacuation Order
August 27, 2017
6:00 p.m.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Fire Information: (541) 469-1177 (541) 247-3680
Following the advice of the Chetco Bar Incident Management Team, and based on the current fire behavior, the Curry County Sheriff’s Office...