Student Arrested After Alleged Threat
OAKRIDGE, Ore. — Classes were in session at Oakridge High School Tuesday after police took a 15 year-old student into custody early Tuesday morning. The arrest followed a threat the student allegedly...
View ArticleHomes Evacuated Due to Brush Fire
OAKRIDGE, Ore. — A small brush fire Saturday forced the evacuation of a dozen homes. The fire started around 5 p.m. at East Third and West Oak Road. Luckily, there were helicopters already staged in...
View ArticleDeception Fire Causes Smokey Skies
OAKRIDGE, Ore. – There has been quite a bit of smoke in the valleys this weekend and Monday. It’s all a part of the Deception Complex Fire near Oakridge. “Since July there has been five thunderstorms...
View ArticleRoom to Open to Escape Smoke in Oakridge
OAKRIDGE, Ore. — Lane County Emergency Management is opening a room in Oakridge Thursday, so people can get a break from smoke. The air quality index has reached the “unhealthy” range for the first...
View ArticleDeception Complex Impacts Campgrounds
NEAR OAKRIDGE, Ore. — Heavy smoke hung over Oakridge and nearby areas due to the Deception Complex wildfire Sunday. While fire crews are making progress containing the blaze during the weekend, that...
View ArticleDeception Complex Fire Update
Photo Courtesy of Rita Dyer OAKRIDGE, Ore. — The air quality may be improving, but the deception complex continues to burn near Oakridge. The fires have burned more than 2,200 acres since they started...
View ArticleCommunity Update on Deception Complex
OAKRIDGE, Ore. — As fires in the Deception Complex continue to burn, residents in the Oakridge area get an update on fire conditions. Tuesday night the community heard from a number agencies on what...
View ArticleDeception Complex Update, Sept. 3
OAKRIDGE, Ore. — The Deception Complex continues to burn near Oakridge Wednesday tonight. It’s now at 2,200 acres and 55 percent contained. Nearly 1000 crews are helping with those efforts. Crews say...
View ArticleDeception Complex Fire, Sept. 8
Photo Courtesy of the Willamette National Forest OAKRIDGE, Ore. – The Deception Complex Fire continues to burn near Oakridge. Firefighters have taken advantage of the shifting winds and ignited the...
View ArticleFriday Night Blitz – October 17
For the October 17th edition of KEZI Friday Night blitz, watch highlights of 11 games including our Game of the Week between North Medford & Willamette, Thurston & Sheldon, South Eugene,...
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