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Eugene Springfield Fire joins multiple departments using air assets to protect homes near Oakridge

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August 11, 2025

Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire joined departments across the county in a coordinated effort to protect homes near Oakridge from wildfire threats.

The response included the deployment of several air assets, which played a critical role in fighting the fire and safeguarding the community.

Firefighters worked alongside aerial crews to contain the fire and prevent further damage. The air resources helped provide rapid response and targeted water or retardant drops on affected areas.

This collaboration between ground and air teams exemplified the countywide commitment to managing wildfire risks and protecting residents.

While the fire is still under active management, no injuries or significant property losses have been reported. Officials continue to monitor the situation closely as crews remain on scene.

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Eugene Springfield Fire joins multiple departments using air assets to protect homes near Oakridge

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Eugene Springfield Fire joins multiple departments using air assets to protect homes near Oakridge

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