Evacuation level “Be Ready” for Devils Knob fire near Tiller
Written by Press Release on September 6, 2024
TILLER, Ore. – This is a wildfire emergency alert from Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. Level 1 BE READY to evacuate from the following areas: East side of Tiller Trail Hwy 3400 to 36760 block. Also Tison Road, Diamond Elk Road, Joe Hall area.
Level 1 – BE READY to evacuate means:
Be aware of danger in your area and stay informed. Check local city and county websites, social media, TV, and radio for updates. View wildfire information map at www.dcso.com/evacuations
Make plans and prepare to evacuate. Gather necessary supplies for health, safety, and identification.
Act early if you are older, have children, disabilities, or limited access to transportation. Consider moving pets and livestock early.
Plan possible evacuation routes. Use TripCheck.com or call 511 for road closure information.
If you can do so safely, check with your neighbors and share information. Ask for help if you need it. Offer help if you can give it.
This may be the only notice you receive. Don’t wait to evacuate if you feel unsafe. If conditions change, you may receive a Level 2 – BE SET or Level 3 – GO NOW evacuation notice. You do not need to wait for another evacuation notice. Make the best decision for your safety.
An interactive wildfire evacuation map can be located at: www.dcso.com/evacuations
