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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 .
The Oregon Department of Transportation announced closures on Interstate 84 in both directions due to the fire from La Grande to Baker City. UPDATE: I-84 EB is now closed from #LaGrande , Exit 265 ...
Baker City is a city in and the county seat of Baker County, Oregon, United States. It was named after Edward Dickinson Baker , the only U.S. Senator ever killed in military combat. The population was 10,099 at the time of the 2020 census .
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]
The Oregon Department of Transportation has closed Interstate 84 eastbound from Pendleton to Baker City due to the Durkee Fire.
The Salt Creek Fire in Southern Oregon has grown to 3,300 acres. On Monday night, fire crews used cooler evening temperatures to build and improve the line, increasing the fires containment to 2% ...
The 2020 Oregon wildfire season was the most destructive on record in the state of Oregon. The season is a part of the 2020 Western United States wildfire season . The fires killed at least 11 people, burned more than 1,000,000 acres (400,000 ha) of land, and destroyed thousands of homes.
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