Fire District 1 Had Two Big Incidents

Personnel at Jackson County Fire District No. 1 in Rogue River were busy with two large incidents last week: one in downtown Rogue River and another for assistance in Grants Pass.

District 1 personnel, with help from Grants Pass Fire personnel, responded to a heavy truck trailer on fire at the southbound off-ramp at Exit 48 on Tues., July 14.

The trailer, which was hauling refuse, caught fire while traveling on Interstate 5

The southbound…