Oregon Fire Information ▶️ Extreme fire danger and public use restrictions continue despite recent rainSeptember 13, 2021Southern Oregon Cougar Peak Fire tops 86K acresSeptember 12, 2021▶️ Neighboring fires pushing smoke into region; far cry from Labor Day 2020September 6, 2021Forest Meadows Fire fully contained at 45 acresSeptember 4, 2021Firefighter who died while working Oregon fire identifiedAugust 24, 2021Officials: Firefighter dies while working Oregon wildfireAugust 23, 2021Resources scaled back as Bootleg Fire nears full containmentAugust 13, 2021Containment increases for 3 Central Oregon fires, mild weather aids crewsAugust 8, 2021Lightning sparks two new wildfires NW of Culver; officials worry about windsAugust 6, 2021Crews quickly respond to 22 new Central Oregon fires in 24 hoursAugust 3, 2021Oregon adopts emergency rules to protect workers from smokeAugust 3, 2021Thunderstorms spark 50 fires in Jackson, Josephine countiesAugust 2, 2021Containment builds on Bootleg Fire; crews worry about dangerous weatherAugust 2, 2021Deep Creek, Johnson Ridge fires edge toward containmentAugust 1, 2021Bootleg Fire 74% contained, nears 414K acres as crews expand firelinesAugust 1, 2021Crews work to contain 2 fires north of HWY 97/197 junction near ShanikoJuly 30, 2021▶️ ‘Lucky’ air tanker timing helps crews quickly tackle Phil’s Trail fireJuly 30, 2021Thunderstorm knocks out power, sparks several small fires in BendJuly 29, 2021Crews deal with unusual flare-ups as Bootleg Fire activity ramps up after rainJuly 29, 2021Rain helps crews battling massive Bootleg Fire near Klamath FallsJuly 28, 2021▶️ Redmond fire cache plays crucial, unseen role in firefighting effortsJuly 27, 2021Western wildfires calm down in cool weather, but losses growJuly 27, 2021Western wildfires: Crews make progress on Bootleg FireJuly 23, 20219 Bootleg firefighters test positive for COVID; OHA investigating outbreakJuly 22, 2021Bootleg Fire, others in West grow, but better weather helps crewsJuly 22, 2021Forest Service lifts area closure around Grandview FireJuly 21, 2021Wildfires in US West blowing ‘so much smoke’ into East CoastJuly 21, 2021Crews in mop-up mode on Swamp Wells Trail Fire south of BendJuly 21, 2021Monster wildfire tests years of forest management effortsJuly 20, 2021Bootleg Fire grows as fire behavior forces crews to retreat yet againJuly 20, 2021Swamp Wells Trail Fire south of Bend now 30% containedJuly 19, 2021Bootleg firefighter found safe and sound after becoming separated from crewJuly 19, 2021Containment builds on Grandview Fire near Sisters; evacuation notices liftedJuly 19, 2021Bootleg Fire surpasses 300K acres as dozens of blazes burn in the WestJuly 19, 2021Bootleg Fire nears 300K acres; evacuations increase in Lake Co.July 18, 2021Darlene, Grandview fires inch towards containment; crews aided by mild weatherJuly 18, 2021Darlene Fire evacuation levels move down; all areas out of Level 3 “Go Now”July 16, 2021Evacuation levels reduced as Grandview Fire reaches 20% containmentJuly 16, 2021Bootleg Fire destroys 67 homes in Klamath Co., prompts 2,000 evacuationsJuly 16, 2021Darlene Fire brought to 5% containment; public meeting set for Friday eveningJuly 16, 2021▶️ Volunteers work around the clock to serve La Pine fire evacueesJuly 15, 2021Grandview Fire 14% contained; crews put out spot fires jumping firelinesJuly 15, 2021Darlene Fire grows to 686 acres; 1% contained after three days of firefightsJuly 15, 2021National forests, Crooked River Grassland issue closures amid Grandview FireJuly 15, 2021Certain recreational fires banned in Bend and surrounding areasJuly 15, 2021▶️ Structure Protection crews prepare houses for the worst amid Grandview FireJuly 14, 2021Jack Fire nears 14K acres in Umpqua National ForestJuly 14, 2021▶️ Redmond Airport bustles with retardant bombers on the way to local firesJuly 14, 2021Bootleg Fire tops 212K acres at 5% containment; still largest fire in the U.S.July 14, 2021Industrial Fire Precaution to reach Level IV on National Forest and BLM landsJuly 14, 2021Crews fighting 90-acre Bruler Fire near Detroit aided by mild temperaturesJuly 14, 2021Grandview Fire at 10% containment; 10 structural task forces defend homesJuly 14, 2021Three homes, one RV, and 11 other structures lost in Darlene FireJuly 14, 2021Darlene Fire in southeast La Pine reaches 700 acres Tuesday eveningJuly 13, 2021Grandview Fire grows to 5,723 acres; draws task forces from across the stateJuly 13, 2021▶️ Businesses on the doorstep of the Grandview Fire face tough decisionsJuly 13, 2021Bootleg Fire burning at nearly 202K acres; 0% containmentJuly 13, 2021▶️ Grandview Fire intensifies and difficult containment continuesJuly 12, 2021▶️ Sisters Middle School evacuation shelter assists during Grandview FireJuly 12, 2021Recreational burning to be banned in Redmond starting TuesdayJuly 12, 2021Update: Grandview Fire increases to 4,500 acres; 5% containmentJuly 12, 2021Wildlife preserves closed in Sisters area due to Grandview FireJuly 12, 2021Newberry Fire burns 54 acres near La PineJuly 12, 2021Grandview Fire in Geneva area burning 2,000 acres, 0% containmentJuly 11, 2021Evacuations ordered due to wildfire east of RoseburgJuly 6, 2021Crews gain containment on several Central Oregon wildfiresJuly 5, 2021Brown invokes Conflagration Act to help with Wasco Co. wildfireJuly 2, 2021Fire restrictions begin for wilderness areas in Deschutes National ForestJuly 2, 2021Crews challenged by weather conditions but make progress on several firesJuly 2, 2021Rattlesnake Fire in Warm Springs blows up; campgrounds on ‘Get Set’ noticeJuly 1, 2021Man cited for reckless burning after cooking fire escapes near SistersJuly 1, 2021Multiple fire resources on-site makes Pilot Butte fireworks show low-riskJuly 1, 2021Firefighters respond to several new fires after thunderstorm, lightningJune 30, 2021FBI offers $5K reward for info on Warm Springs brush fireJune 30, 2021FEMA authorizes federal funding after wildfire burns near Redmond AirportJune 30, 2021Wildfire near Dufur grows to 10,000 acresJune 30, 2021Prineville home, vehicles destroyed by fire; 2 people escapeJune 30, 2021La Pine fire crews quickly stop brush fire on BLM lands near industrial areaJune 30, 2021As wildfires rage, Biden is raising federal firefighter payJune 30, 2021Fire official said 2 Redmond blazes are burning separately with decreased sizeJune 29, 2021Crews work quickly to stop new small fire near Meissner Sno-ParkJune 29, 2021Fire concern forces ODF into additional restrictions for industrial operationsJune 29, 2021Record heat, winds fuel Redmond wildfires; airport closed, evacuations orderedJune 29, 2021‘Lower Log Deck Fire’ sees an update in size as GPS imaging assistsJune 25, 2021‘Lower Deck Fire’ in Warm Springs spreads quickly after closing Highway 26June 24, 2021Wildfire closes HWY 26 in Warm Springs, aerial resources assistingJune 24, 2021S-503 fire in Warm Springs grows, but crews increase containmentJune 23, 2021Redmond Fire & Rescue has new rig designed for protecting homes from wildfiresJune 23, 2021Some Oregon recreation areas remain closed following 2020 fire seasonJune 23, 2021Private timberland owners close 600K acres of public access over fire concernsJune 23, 2021New fire restrictions begin Friday for local national forests, grasslandsJune 23, 2021S-503 Fire sees improved containment levels with cooler weather aiding crewsJune 22, 2021▶️ Central Oregon fire crews prepare for continued lightning, potential firesJune 22, 2021Warm Springs Tribal Police launch arson investigation after 45-acre brushfireJune 22, 2021Amid clamor to increase prescribed burns, obstacles awaitJune 22, 2021Fire Marshal stages 2 firefighting task forces in Central OregonJune 21, 2021Wildfire south of Chiloquin prompts GO NOW evacuation noticesJune 21, 2021▶️ Heavy aerial attack helping crews battle S-503 fire in Warm SpringsJune 21, 2021Cutoff Fire burns in Klamath Co. at 1,500 acres, 10% containedJune 21, 2021Warm Spring wildfire burning 6,200 acres as crews work to containJune 20, 2021OSU models predict fewer lightning-caused ignitions but bigger future wildfiresJune 17, 2021Central Oregon Fire Info seeks public feedback on communications effortsJune 16, 2021▶️ The Great Outdoors: OSU ‘firebrands’ study examines vegetation embers threatJune 16, 2021Early start to fire season in NE Oregon; two wildfires burnJune 8, 2021Oregon fall firestorms cautionary tale in worsening droughtJune 3, 2021▶️ Fire managers brace for what’s likely to be a ‘pretty extreme season’June 3, 2021Wildfire in Columbia River Gorge prompts evacuationsJune 2, 2021Bend crews quickly stop brush fire off parkway near EmpireJune 1, 2021▶️ Right place at the right time; Bend disc golfers catch and contain wildfireJune 1, 2021Sycan River Fire grows to around 650 acres in Klamath CountyMay 31, 2021‘Nothing looks good’ preparing for summer wildfire seasonMay 27, 2021Annual campfire restrictions to begin on BLM land along Central Oregon riversMay 20, 2021▶️ ODF declares earliest fire season in over 40 yearsMay 13, 2021BLM announces fire prevention orders to decrease human-caused wildfiresMay 13, 2021Load more FIRE INFORMATION BLOGODOT ROAD CLOSURESOREGON SMOKE INFORMATION Tweets by OregonOEM
