Red Flag Warning Issued for Parts of Oregon

Red Flag Warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest.

The alert was issued at 9:30 AM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 9:30 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as expected. The event is classified as likely.

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your county's emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire. Be sure you're signed up for your county's emergency alert system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for more information. A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life- threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions…