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Evacuation level drops for portion of southwest Medford By Nick Morgan of the Mail Tribune Sep 09, 2020 11:40 AM A A Evacuation levels were downgraded for a part of southwest Medford at midday Wednesday, but orders and warnings hold for much of southern Jackson County. Medford area residences in the Almeda fire evacuation area north of South Stage, East South Stage and Campbell roads were downgraded to Level 2 “Get Set” evacuation warning shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday, according to a Jackson County Sheriff’s Office press release. Everything south of South Stage Road remains at Level 3 “go” evacuation levels — including the entire city of Phoenix, most of Talent, and portions of Ashland. Jamie Lusch / Mail TribuneThe Almeda fire burns Tuesday in Jackson County.