Current Oregon Wildfires 2020

The star mountain and archie creek fires merged.

Current oregon wildfires 2020. As a result the state is a frequent home to massive wildfires and forest fires. Danger to your area is current or imminent and you should evacuate immediately. Road conditions and closures for the state of oregon. Beachie creek and lionshead fires destroy more than 700 homes oregon fire map track the spread.

See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in oregon on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. Here are all the currently active wildfires in the u s. Zoom in to see fire perimeters and evacuation zones. The northwest fire location map displays active fire incidents within oregon and washington.

A large fire as defined by the national wildland coordinating group is any wildland fire in timber 100 acres or greater and 300 acres or greater in grasslands rangelands or has an incident management team assigned to it. The above map is a satellite view of oregon s current wildfires burning now in 2020. Joe jacquez is a digital producer with the usa today network. The oregon department of forestry declared fire season beginning on july 5 2020 signaling the end of unregulated debris burning outdoors a major cause of wildfires.

Avoiding the virus during the wildfires. Current wildfire information can be found on the odf wildfire blog the odf fire statistics database or the national wildfire coordinating group active large fires map. You can find him on twitter joejacquezaz. The 2020 oregon wildfire season was one of the most destructive on record in the state of oregon killing at least 10 people burning more than 1 000 000 acres 400 000 ha of land and destroying hundreds of homes.

Click on a marker for more info. During fire season the current fire season map will show active large fires odf is tracking in the state and the locations of year to date lightning and human caused fires statistical fires where odf is the primary. This fire is now more than 115 857 acres and 1 contained as of september 11 having started september 8 about 20 miles east of glide oregon. Air quality smoke map track current oregon air quality conditions as wildfires spread homes destroyed.

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