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Weather assists fight against fires in Umpqua National Forest

Aggressive efforts by firefighters, rain and cooler temperatures have helped increase containment on the Chilcoot and Ridge fires, according to a Saturday morning update from the Umpqua National Forest.

Firefighters get help from nature

Firefighters on the Chilcoot and Ridge Fire got a little help from above Thursday as rain came through the Umpqua National Forest.

Parts of Umpqua National Forest closed due to fires

A partial closure of the Umpqua National Forest was put in place Monday evening to protect the public and wildland firefighters.

Oregon wildfire updates: Camp Creek Fire grows to 1,226 acres

Firefighters continue with attack on lightning fires

There are 12 fires — two are controlled, two are contained and eight are active— in the Umpqua National Forest that stem from Thursday s lightning storm.