Wildfire and smoke reported near I-5 mile marker 50 northbound, Josephine County OR

Wildfire

Reported: 09/08/2025 05:52 PM (PDT)

I-5, Oregon

Fire and smoke were reported near the northbound I-5 interstate at mile marker 50 in Oregon. Fire crews from ODF were dispatched to the Lucky Hollow Fire and a nearby smoke investigation in the mountain area. White smoke was seen in the mountains, triggering a response from fire personnel.

Audio|Source: Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Fire - Southwest Oregon

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Transcript:

00:00

135. 135 and services to Lucky Hollow Fire.

00:06

Copy to 135 in service to Lucky Hollow Fire at 1753.

00:10

Negative.

00:11

That ODF crew is down there.

00:13

I don't know if they're headed out yet.

00:14

And then...

00:15

581 Zeta. Respond to near Redwood Highway for assistance.

00:22

You want me to respond to near Redwood Highway for a two people drop-up?

00:28

Yes.

00:29

Copy, we'll be in now.

00:30

Grants tab, 25.

00:31

Thank you, bud.

00:32

We are on Dean at near Redwood Highway.

00:34

We could hit and we can handle that in 5881 does not throw it on there.

00:39

Back to 2585, 581 is coming with extra water.

00:43

Pass 286, ready without all.

00:49

42 degrees 2.1.722 by negative 123 degrees 33.33.345.

01:01

Tatshouse copy 42 degrees 21.722 by 123.3.33.3.3.242 by 123.

01:09

That's a good copy.

01:10

A6-581 on tag two.

01:12

Blue E10.

01:13

Go for blue.

01:14

Zadroves passed me about 15 minutes ago.

01:17

I'm parked here just down from a CP20.

01:19

Yeah, it doesn't stand, but I was going to cut them move entirely.

01:22

I'll copy that.

01:23

C13LORN-Aulose, check.

01:26

Okay.

01:27

Okay. X3 534.

01:28

534. We're being back.

01:29

I think it's such as you've got to get it here and we're about to be a little bit of move and a bit of things and a little bit of things and we're going to be hiking.

01:42

276 can you respond to a smoke investigation northbound interstate 5 mile marker 50 1 to 200 yards south location white smoke scene up in the mountains

01:54

I copy

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Wildfire and smoke reported near I-5 mile marker 50 northbound, Josephine County OR

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