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Level 3 evacuation orders issued for Wickiup Reservoir area in Central Oregon. The Round Mountain and Wickiup fires on Deschutes National Forest reached a combined 70 acres by Wednesday evening ...
Wildfires threaten communities in the West as Oregon fire closes interstate, creates its own weather By LISA BAUMANN Associated Press BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Firefighters in the West are scrambling as new wildfires threaten communities in Oregon, California and Washington, with at least one Oregon fire so large that it is creating its own ...
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% ...
Another eastern Oregon wildfire — the Lone Rock Fire — had grown to 57,855 acres by Monday morning. The fire east of Condon ignited over the weekend and grew quickly. Level 3 "go now ...
The 2024 Oregon wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of Oregon.. Predictions for the 2024 fire season made by the National Interagency Fire Center forecast above average wildfire potential in the southeastern portion of the state and average wildfire potential throughout the rest of Oregon.
Due to fire team efforts and favorable weather, officials have made reductions to some of the evacuation levels for the Lookout Fire. Oregon wildfire updates: Evacuation levels reduced for Lookout ...
The Devils Butte Fire is an active wildfire in Gilliam County, Oregon. It ignited in the morning on July 10, 2023, due to a lightning strike. As of July 12, 2023, the fire has burned 2,865 acres (1,159 ha) and is 100% contained. [1] [2]
Those Federal lands are administered by the Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management. Because the Glass Buttes complex has abundant, high-quality obsidian, the Bureau of Land Management has reserved 36 square miles (93 km 2) as a free-use area where the public can gather obsidian for private use. No permits are required; however ...