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Wildfire smoke from Washington and Oregon was blown west over western Oregon, including Portland and the rest of the Willamette Valley, on August 22–23, 2015. [ 5][ 6] Portland skyline during 2015 Oregon wildfires - seen are the U.S. Bancorp Tower and White Stag sign from the Burnside Bridge. Portland skyline and the Burnside Bridge.
Holloway Fire [1] Miller Homestead [1] 2014. Buzzard Complex [1] 2015. 2017. Chetco Bar Fire. Cinder Butte Fire. Eagle Creek Fire.
Lightning. Map. Location in Southern Oregon. The Bootleg Fire, named after the nearby Bootleg Spring, was a large wildfire that started near Beatty, Oregon, on July 6, 2021. Before being fully contained on August 15, 2021, it had burned 413,765 acres (167,445 ha; 1,674 km 2; 647 sq mi). [2]
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.
A wildfire near Milepost 98 on Interstate 5 near Canyonville in southern Oregon brought level 3 evacuations to the surrounding area. The fire was estimated at 93 acres as of Friday morning. Fire ...
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.
September 10, 2024 at 2:21 PM. Gov. Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act Tuesday for the Service Fire, which grew rapidly to 15,000 acres in Wheeler County southeast of Fossil. The ...
The fire was named after Biscuit Creek in southern Oregon. [3] The Biscuit Fire was the second-largest wildfire in the modern post-1900 history of Oregon. [3] [4] Oregon's largest fires are actually believed to have taken place in the 1800s. The Silverton Fire [5] of 1865 is listed as Oregon's largest at over 900,000 acres.