September 1, 2023 2:20 p.m.
As of 12:00 p.m. Friday, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has downgraded some evacuation notices for the Tyee Ridge Complex.
*Level 3 “Go” – No Level 3 notices exist for the complex at this time
*Level 2 “Be Set” –
*11000 block of Hubbard Creek Road to the 4900 block of Hubbard Creek Road, including all addresses between these two points
*All residences on Millwood Drive, Briarwood Road, and Lighthouse Roads
*Level 1 – “Be Ready –
*4800 block of Hubbard Creek Road to the intersection of Melqua Road. This includes all homes between these two points
*All homes on Tyee Road starting at Fanchin Lane to the 6700 block, which is at the intersection with Rock Creek Road. This includes all residences in between these two points and all of Fanchin Lane.
*8000 block of Tyee Road to the 9300 block of Tyee Road. This includes all residences between these points.
*All residences on De Costa Lane and all residences on Hidden Meadows Road to the intersection with Cole Road.
Hubbard Creek Road remains closed at Briarwood Road. Residents who can show proof of residency beyond the closure will be permitted through the area, but could have delays.
Residents returning to a Level 2 “Be Set” area, should be aware that danger still exists in the area and should remain ready to leave at a moments notice.
More in depth evacuation information is at: www.dcso.com/evacuations
The Red Cross shelter at The Way Church on East Central Avenue in Sutherlin will be closing Saturday at 12:00 p.m. Anyone impacted by the fire who has unmet needs may contact Emergency Manager Emily Ring through the county’s dispatch center at 440-4471.

