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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 Falls Fire in Grant and Harney counties about 13.5 miles north of Burns reached 110,674 acres by Friday morning and was at 5% containment. Level 1, 2 and 3 evacuation orders remained in place ...
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.
Chetco Bar Fire; Cinder Butte Fire; Eagle Creek Fire; High Cascades Complex fires; Jones Fire; Milli Fire; Nash Fire; Whitewater Fire; 2018. Boxcar Fire; Graham Fire; Jack Knife Fire; Klamathon Fire; Klondike Fire; Long Hollow Fire; Miles Fire; South Valley Fire; Substation Fire; Whitewater Fire; 2020 (Western U.S.) Holiday Farm Fire; Santiam ...
Oregon's largest blaze, the Cow Valley Fire along the state's desolate eastern flank, stood at 132,528 acres Monday, with 5% containment reported late Monday along its 163-mile perimeter ...
The Durkee fire, the current largest wildfire in Oregon, was discovered the morning of July 17, sparked by lightning, and has since burned through over 239,000 acres and as of Wednesday is 0% ...
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.
The 2021 Oregon wildfire season began in May 2021. [2] More than 1,000 fires had burned at least 518,303 acres (209,750 ha) across the state as of July 21, 2021. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] As of August 1, it was expected that the fires might not be contained for months.