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The Boulder Fire was a wildfire that burned near Mount Hood, Oregon in Wasco County. Ignited on July 8, 2023, the cause of the fire is still under investigation. Ignited on July 8, 2023, the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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.
The South Valley Fire was a human-caused wildfire in Wasco County near Dufur in the U.S. state of Oregon. The fire was one of three fires near Dufur, specifically the Long Hollow Fire and the contained Substation Fire. The South Valley Fire burned 20,026 acres (81 km 2). It caused the evacuation of 500 people and threatened 200 homes. [2]
The fire was declared 100% contained on Wednesday, with a final burned acreage of nearly 10,000 acres and a cost of $5.2 million in fire suppression work. (Sarah A. Miller/smiller@idahostatesman.com)
The Valley Fire was estimated at 25 acres at 4 a.m. shortly after it started, according to the Bureau of Land Management. By about 7:30 a.m., the fire had grown to over 2,000 acres.
While firefighters have increased containment on the Black Bear Fire in Pisgah National Forest, strong winds may escalate fire activity overnight. Black Bear Fire grows forcing more closures, high ...
Wasco: 1,280: July 21: Unknown Cause unknown. Estimated cost of suppression is $2 million. [20] [21] [19] Golden: Klamath: 2,137: July 22: August 6: Cause under investigation. 117 structures destroyed, including at least 43 homes. The fire also damaged six miles of fiber-optic cables and more than 100 power poles in Klamath County.
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.