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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.
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. [2]
Oregon wildfires: Smoke impacts Willamette Valley, Hart Mountain refuge closed by new fire. There were 29 large wildfires and complexes burning around Oregon Thursday morning. So far, 1.2 million ...
The Salt Creek Fire in Southern Oregon has grown to 3,300 acres. ... according to a news release from Central Oregon Fire Information. ... The Shelly Fire, burning about 250 miles south of Eugene ...
Evacuations downgraded on Eugene wildfire. A brush fire erupted near the Eugene Airport on Monday afternoon. The evacuations that had warned residents in the area of Green Hill Road south of the ...
The Eagle Creek Fire was a destructive wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge, largely in the U.S. state of Oregon, with smaller spot-fires in Washington. The fire was started on September 2, 2017, by a 15-year-old boy igniting fireworks during a burn ban. [2][4] The fire burned 50,000 acres, [5] and burned for three months, before being declared ...
A vegetation fire south of Eugene closed Highway 99 and brought level 1 evacuation warnings near Ricketts and Hampton on Monday. The blaze originally led to a level 2 evacuation warning, meaning ...
2023 Oregon wildfires. This article is a summary of the 2023 Oregon wildfire season, comprising the series of significant wildfires that have burned in the U.S. state of Oregon since the beginning of the calendar year. Fire season officially began in all areas of the state by July 1, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF).