South County Complex fires

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Smoky haze blankets valley - 9/25/2009
Smoke from forest fires to the north rolled into the Rogue Valley, clotting the sky with a thick...
Witnesses to Medford fire asked to aid probe - 9/24/2009
MEDFORD — State fire investigators would like to hear from people like Joe Bruhns.
Crews look for source of Ashland fire - 9/23/2009
ASHLAND — Fire crews Tuesday combed a large swath of charred ground on the south end of...
City, fire officials tried to remain current with information - 9/23/2009
ASHLAND — As the Siskiyou fire slashed through the foothills south of town Monday,...
Residents watch, worry - 9/22/2009
Residents on the flanks of Roxy Ann spent the last day of summer watching anxiously as firefighters...
Residents describe frantic scene near Ashland wildfire - 9/22/2009
It started with a plume of smoke just past 10 a.m. Monday.
Video: Roxy Ann Peak fire - 9/21/2009
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Video: Ashland fire - 9/21/2009

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South County Complex fires: Two wildfires burned in Southern Oregon on Sept. 21, 2009, threatening homes and residents in Medford and Ashland. The 633-acre Deer Ridge fire burned on east Medford's Roxy Ann Peak and the 190-acre Siskiyou fire burned on the southeast edge of Ashland. Together, they were dubbed the South County Complex fires.