Helicopter, Ground Crews Respond to Shade Fire Near Selma

Helicopter, Ground Crews Respond to Shade Fire Near Selma

Selma, Oregon- Firefighters from the U.S. Forest Service and the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) are responding to a small wildfire burning along Illinois River Road, about two miles west of Selma in Josephine County. The fire, named the Shade Fire, was first reported by ODF and is estimated at about 1.5 acres. It is burning in grass and brush along the roadside, according to officials from the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. Crews fro…