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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 ...
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 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 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 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 ...
This article is a summary of the 2023 Oregon wildfire season, comprising the series of significant wildfires that have burned in the U.S. state of Oregon since the beginning of the calendar year. Fire season officially began in all areas of the state by July 1, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF).
The next day, three more fires were added to the High Cascades Complex: Paradise Fire, Pup Fire and Windy Gap Fire. Additionally, the Blanket Fire jumped to 8,176 acres (33 km 2). [9] Additionally, on August 26, Umpqua National Forest announced road and trail closures. [10] On August 27, the Sherwood Fire was 100% contained. [11]
There were 29 large wildfires and complexes burning around Oregon Thursday morning. So far, 1.2 million acres have burned — the second-most in modern records that date back to 1992.There were ...