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The Rail Ridge Fire in central Oregon has set over 61,000 acres ablaze and is 0% contained.. The wildfire was discovered on September 2, according to USA TODAY's data. It's located in Dayville ...
Pyramid Fire, Ore Fire, High Prairie Fire burn in Willamette National Forest. Interagency crews are tracking 24 in the Willamette National Forest, with 22 started by lightning earlier this week.
Oregon State Fire Marshal sends resources to Durkee Fire in Baker County. On Friday, OSFM sent structural protection resources in the form of firefighters and equipment to fight the now 15,577 ...
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.
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 Durkee Fire was a wildfire burning in Baker and Malheur counties in eastern Oregon. As of August 7, 2024, [update] the fire burned 294,265 acres (1,190.85 km 2 ) and is 95 percent contained. The Durkee Fire was the second-largest wildfire in the United States and was the largest wildfire in Oregon's 2024 wildfire season .
Another eastern Oregon wildfire — the Lone Rock Fire — grew to 71,000 acres and was 10% contained as of Tuesday evening. The fire east of Condon ignited over the weekend and grew quickly.
Ponina Fire in 2021. There have been many notable wildfires in the history of the US state Oregon. List. 1902 Yacolt Burn; 1933–1951