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The wind-driven Darlene 3 wildfire was just outside city limits of La Pine, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) south of Bend, and grew to nearly 4 square miles (10 square kilometers). Officials set up ...
The B&B Complex fires were a linked pair of wildfires that together burned 90,769 acres (367.33 km 2) of Oregon forest during the summer of 2003. The fire complex began as two separate fires, the Bear Butte Fire and the Booth Fire.
The fire's name, Darlene 3, is a sign of the area's history with wildfires, according to NBC affiliate KTVZ of Bend. In 2021, the Darlene Fire burned nearly 700 acres and destroyed two homes, the ...
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 2022 Oregon wildfire season was a series of wildfires burning in the U.S. state of Oregon. On August 28, 2022, Governor Kate Brown declared a statewide emergency because multiple wildfires, including the Rum Creek Fire. [1] [2] That same month, Governor Brown invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act because of the Miller Road/Dodge Fire. [3]
Oregon has already burned more acres than all of 2023 and almost 2022. Oregon has burned a whopping 434,821 acres in 30 large wildfires already this season, in addition to issuing 88 evacuation ...
The Cinder Butte Fire was a wildfire that burned over 52,000 acres (210 km 2) of Oregon rangeland during the summer of 2017. The fire began on 2 August 2017. The fire began on 2 August 2017. It was determined to be human-caused since lightning was not present in the area prior to the initial fire report.
The Darlene 3 Fire burning outside La Pine was listed at 2,415 acres, while on the Long Bend Fire, the Deschutes River reopened. ... Central Oregon Fire Information said.