douglas county fire district 5

Fire Crews Contain 20-Acre Road 20 Fire Monday
Fire Crews Contain 20-Acre Road 20 Fire Monday
Fire Crews Contain 20-Acre Road 20 Fire Monday
Douglas County Fire District 5 crews, along with BLM and other firefighters from around the region responded to a brush fire on Road 20 NW just north of McNeil Canyon Road. Chief Tyler Caille says the blaze started Sunday afternoon. "The fire was reported as an out of control burn by resident located near the location ...
Douglas County Fire District 5 Gets Grant Funding to Improve Service
Douglas County Fire District 5 Gets Grant Funding to Improve Service
Douglas County Fire District 5 Gets Grant Funding to Improve Service
Douglas County Fire District 5 recently received two grants for a total of more than $13,000. Chief Tyler Caille says they received $3,000 from Northwest Farm Credit Services which will buy two automatic chest compression devices. "Which is extremely beneficial, especially in the rural settings with limited responders ...
Semi-Truck Fire Closed SR 17 for Several Hours Sunday Night
Semi-Truck Fire Closed SR 17 for Several Hours Sunday Night
Semi-Truck Fire Closed SR 17 for Several Hours Sunday Night
State Route 17 was closed for several hours Sunday a few miles north of Dry Falls State Park due to a semi truck fire. According to the Douglas County Fire District 5 Facebook page, when crews arrived on scene a little before 9:00 p.m. both the tractor and the trailer were fully engulfed in flames ...
Structure Fire in Mansfield Damages Farm Building
Structure Fire in Mansfield Damages Farm Building
Structure Fire in Mansfield Damages Farm Building
Douglas County Fire District 5 responded to a structure fire on Road 18 Northeast near Mansfield around 3:00 pm Tuesday afternoon. One side and part of the roof of a shed-type farm building caught fire, and the fire reportedly was in danger of spreading to another building...