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Salt Creek Road and Wasson Canyon Road remained closed at Highway 140, and Double Day Road is closed off of Butte Falls Highway. Highway 140 and Butte Falls Highway remain open. McCaffery Fire 75% ...
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality lifted an air quality advisory Tuesday for Baker, Grant, Morrow and Umatilla counties, due to improved smoke conditions and a favorable weather forecast.
The fire has prompted intermittent closures of Interstate 84 in Oregon (I-84), [4] including from Pendleton to Ontario on July 24. [5] The Durkee Fire is active to the west of I-84, but a separate smaller fire called the Thompson Fire has been active to the east of the road. [6] Additionally, the Cow Valley Fire is to the southeast. [7]
All Oregon Department of Forestry districts declared the beginning of fire season by July 1. [5] The Northwest Coordination Center upgraded the region's preparedness level (referring to the availability of firefighting resources) from PL 1 to PL 2 on July 3, PL 3 on July 23, PL 4 on August 12, and PL5—the highest level—on August 19.
The fire, spotted at the intersection of Bodenhamer Road and Green Hill Road in Lane County, quickly spread. The fire was first reported just after 4 p.m., with smoke visible from various vantage ...
(While known in some social media circles and by some media outlets as the Oregon Road Fire, the official name is the Oregon Fire. [1]) As of September 15, 2023, the fire had burned 10,817 acres (4,377 ha) and was 97% contained. In addition to burning 384 structures, 126 of which were primary residences, the death of one person was determined ...
The eastbound lanes were opened Thursday night a few hours after westbound traffic was able to move again. Update: All lanes of Interstate 84 open in E. Oregon after Thursday wildfire closure Skip ...
The 2024 Oregon wildfire season was a series of wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Oregon. Predictions for the 2024 fire season made by the National Interagency Fire Center forecasted above average wildfire potential in the southeastern portion of the state and average wildfire potential throughout the rest of Oregon. [4]