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⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)

Heat Advisory: Heat Advisory issued June 13 at 8:09PM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
* WHAT...High temperatures of 94 to 104 degrees expected with low temperatures of 60 to 65 degrees, except upper 60s in some typically warmer locations. * WHERE...Eastern Curry County and Josephine County and Jackson County, including Medford, Ashland, Eagle Point, Butte Falls, Shady Cove, Jacksonville, Applegate, Grants Pass, Merlin, Cave Junction, Obrien and Agness.

🛡 Action: Stay in air conditioning. Drink water frequently. Never leave children/pets in vehicles.

🌋 Recent Earthquakes

🟡 M2.6 51 km WNW of Petrolia, CA
Jun 14 05:51 • 290 km
🟡 M2.6 64 km W of Petrolia, CA
Jun 13 20:48 • 308 km
🟡 M2.7 17 km NE of Red Bluff, CA
Jun 13 02:35 • 239 km

Weather Now

71°F / 22°C - Clear
Wind: 3 mph SW | Humidity: 43%
Air Quality: 47 (Good)

Forecast

Sunday: 94°F - Sunny
Sunday Night: 62°F - Clear
Monday: 93°F - Sunny
Source: NWS

Rural Emergency Tips

Know your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPS
Weak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground.
Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned
Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets
Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms
Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows
No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid
No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex
Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum)

Resources

Roads: OR 511
Emergency: OR OEM
Health: OR Health
Power: poweroutage.us
Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767
211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211
FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check)
Weather: NWS Radar

🎒 Emergency Kit

- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)
- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov