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Mount Hood National Forest is the first to announce a total fire ban in the state. Oregon's hot weather has caused fire danger to rise and with the dry and warm long-term forecast, the risk for ...
The Willamette National Forest implemented fire restrictions on Wednesday as the fire danger remained "high" across the forest. Fire restrictions prohibit all campfires, charcoal or briquette ...
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.
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.
Whiskey Creek Fire reaches 891 acres, has best chance of rain Monday night. The Whiskey Creek Fire, burning near Cascade Locks and Hood River, reached 891 acres just south of the Columbia River Gorge.
There have been many notable wildfires in the history of the US state Oregon. List. 1902 ... Holloway Fire [1] Miller Homestead [1] 2014 Buzzard Complex [1] 2015; 2017.
Rail Ridge wildfire map Forest closures. Rail Ridge and another fire, PR778, led to the Malheur National Forest closing areas of the forests from September 3 to December 31, 2024, according to a ...
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]