Lane County downgrades Aubrey Mountain Fire to level 1 evacuation, heat watch issued

An evacuation alert for residents living along Roberts Ranch Road and Dunning Road near Highway 58 east of Oakridge was downgraded to a Level 1 on Aug. 11 after the area was threatened by a wildfire.

Level 1 means to be aware of the danger that exists in the area.

The Aubrey Mountain Fire, which ignited Aug. 7, was at 75% containment after burning at least 25 acres of trees and brush in the Willamette National Forest, according to U.S. Forest Service officials…

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