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Revision as of 15:31, 16 July 2021
| 2021 Oregon wildfires | |
|---|---|
 The fire in Ponina on April 18, 2021 | |
| Date(s) | May 15 – ongoing |
| Statistics | |
| Total fires | 597 (As of June 25) |
| Total area | Over 250,000 acres (100,000 ha) |
| Season | |
← 2020
2022 → | |
The 2021 Oregon wildfire season began in May 2021.[1] At least 597 fires have burned 15,300 acres (6,200 ha) across the state as of June 25, 2021, according to the state government.[2]
List of wildfires
The following is a list of fires that burned more than 1,000 acres (400 ha), or produced significant structural damage or casualties.
| Name | County | Acres | Start date | Containment date | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponina | Klamath | 1,641 | April 18 | April 23 | Lightning-sparked | [3][4] |
| Dry Creek | Wallowa | 1,564 | June 4 | July 3 | Lightning-sparked | [5][6] |
| Joseph Canyon | Wallowa, Asotin (WA) | Part of the fire is in Washington. | June 4 | 95% contained as of July 15 | Lightning-sparked | [7] |
| S-503 | Wasco | 6,822 | June 18 | 98% contained as of July 15 | Unknown cause, 3 injuries | [8][9] |
| Cutoff | Klamath | 1,288 | June 19 | June 30 | Unknown cause, 22 structures destroyed, 1 injury | [10][11][9][12] |
| Wrentham Market | Wasco | 7,222 | June 29 | July 3 | Unknown cause, 2 structures destroyed | [13][9][14] |
| Rattlesnake | Jefferson | 5,479 | June 30 | 98% contained as of July 15 | Unknown cause | [9][15] |
| Ryegrass 0444 RS | Crook | 1,102 | June 30 | July 5 | Lightning-sparked | [9][16] |
| Upton | Harney | 1,500 | July 1 | July 3 | Lightning-sparked | [9][6] |
| Jack | Douglas | 15,248 | July 5 | 25% contained as of July 15 | Unknown cause, 4 injuries | [17][18][9] |
| Bootleg | Klamath | 227,234 | July 6 | 7% contained as of July 15 | Unknown cause, 75 structures destroyed. It is the largest wildfire in the United States in the 2021 wildfire season so far. | [9][17] |
| Grandview | Jefferson | 5,971 | July 11 | 20% contained as of July 16 | Unknown cause, 2 injuries | [9][19] |
| Log | Lake | 4,830 | July 12 | 0% contained as of July 15 | Unknown cause | [9] |
References
- ^ "Fire season begins Saturday for some parts of Oregon". opb. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
- ^ Stites, Sam (June 25, 2021). "Oregon takes an ambitious swing at addressing wildfire with proposed $190 million investment". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "Ponina Fire near Klamath Falls, Oregon - Current Incident Information and Wildfire Map | Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center". FireWeatherAvalanche.org. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
- ^ Gailey, Brian (April 23, 2021). "Full containment expected later today on Ponina Fire". Klamath Falls News. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "Dry Creek Fire Information". InciWeb. June 11, 2021.
- ^ a b "2021 Large Incidents Year-to-Date (ICS-209)" (PDF). Northwest Interagency Coordination Center. July 6, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ "Joseph Canyon Fire Information". InciWeb. June 11, 2021.
- ^ "S-503 Information". InciWeb. May 22, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "State of Oregon Fires and Hotspots Dashboard". June 30, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ "Cutoff Fire Information". InciWeb. June 3, 2021.
- ^ "Update from the Cutoff Fire for June 26, 2021". InciWeb. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "National Interagency Coordination Center Incident Management Situation Report Thursday, July 1, 2021– 0730 MDT National Preparedness Level 4" (PDF). nifc.gov. July 1, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ^ "Wrentham Market Fire grows to 10K acres, Gov. Brown invokes Emergency Conflagration Act". KATU. June 30, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ "Wrentham Market Fire Information". InciWeb. July 3, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
- ^ "Rattlesnake Fire Information". InciWeb. July 3, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
- ^ "National Interagency Coordination Center Incident Management Situation Report Monday, July 5, 2021– 0730 MDT National Preparedness Level 4" (PDF). nifc.gov. July 5, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ a b "Evacuations called due to 1,500-acre fire east of Roseburg; new 3,000-acre fire on Fremont-Winema Forest". KTVZ. Associated Press. July 6, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ^ "Jack Fire Information". InciWeb. July 6, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ^ "Grandview Fire Information". InciWeb. July 12, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
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