Oregon Highway 230 Closure Expanded (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Oregon 230 (West Diamond Lake Highway) remains closed due to wildfire, with no estimated time to reopen. The highway closure is now at the intersection with Oregon 62 (mile post 0), north of Union...
View ArticleRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Closure August 14, 2015 (National Creek...
Pursuant to 36 CFR § 261.50(a) and (b), the following act is prohibited within the High Cascades Ranger District as described below and as depicted in map attached as Exhibit A, located within the...
View ArticleUmpqua National Forest Closure August 14, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Pursuant to 36 CFR § 261.50(a) and (b), the following act is prohibited within the Diamond Lake Ranger District as described below and shown on the map attached as Exhibit A, located within the Umpqua...
View ArticleFire Update August 15, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
National Creek Complex Fire Information: 541-365-0940Fire Update – 8/15/2015 9:00 a.m. Yesterday’s Activities: The National Fire remains at 119 acres as crews continued to mop-up (extinguish all hot...
View ArticleTraffic Safety Announcement, August 15, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Crater Lake National Park, OR - Crater Lake National Park, Oregon Department of Transportation and National Creek Fire Complex officials urge motorists to use caution while traveling State Highway 138...
View ArticleNews Release August 15, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Crater Lake National Park, OR - On August 1, 2015, 57 dry lightning strikes were detected in the park with 9 confirmed fire ignitions. Crater Lake National Park fire personnel took suppression action...
View ArticleFire Update August 16, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Yesterday’s Activities: The National Fire remains at 119 acres as crews continued to mop-up (extinguish all hot spots) near containment lines. Excess fire hose and equipment has been removed. Some...
View ArticleAir Quality Report August 16, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Yesterday: Widespread light smoke impacts across SW Oregon but did not exceed Moderate levels at any monitors. Crescent Fire continues to be the leading smoke producer in SW Oregon with contributions...
View ArticleNorth Entrance of Crater Lake to Close Temporarily for Fire Operations...
The north entrance to Crater Lake National Park will close temporarily beginning at 10 PM on Sunday, August 16, 2015, to allow for fire line preparation and burn out operations related to the Crescent...
View ArticleFire Update August 17, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Crater Lake National Park has closed the north entrance road between State Highway 138 at the park’s north boundary and Crater Lake west rim drive at north junction. This precautionary closure will...
View ArticleAir Quality Report August 17, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Yesterday: Once again the smoke impacts across SW Oregon but did not exceed Moderate levels at any monitors. Crescent and Collier Butte fires are equally the leading smoke producers in SW Oregon with...
View ArticlePower Saw Operation Temporarily Prohibited on Public Lands (National Creek...
Lakeview, OR. – Effective Thursday, August, 20th at 12:01 am (0001 hrs.), Industrial Fire Precaution Level III (IFPL) will be implemented on lands administered by the Fremont-Winema National Forest,...
View ArticlePublic Use Restrictions Go Into Effect for South Central Oregon (National...
Lakeview, OR – Due to the Extreme Fire Danger rating in south central Oregon area (known as SCOFMP), Public Use Restrictions (PUR) will be in effect beginning Thursday, August 20th at 12:01 a.m. (0001...
View ArticleStrategic Placement of Resources on National Creek Complex (National Creek...
With so many fires across the northwest, resources like crews are spread thin. Fire officials need to prioritize work so that limited resources are addressing the most pressing needs first. This...
View ArticleFire Update August 18, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Crater Lake National Park has closed the north entrance road between State Highway 138 at the park’s north boundary and the Crater Lake west rim drive at north junction. This precautionary closure...
View ArticleAir Quality Report August 18, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Yesterday: Smoke impacts across SW Oregon increased yesterday raising levels to moderate to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. Burnouts at the Crescent and Stouts Creek Fires contributed to impacts along...
View ArticleFire Update August 19, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Crater Lake National Park has closed the north entrance road between State Highway 138 at the park’s north boundary and the Crater Lake west rim drive at north junction. This precautionary closure...
View ArticleAir Quality Report August 19, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Yesterday: SW Oregon experienced elevated smoke levels ranging from high moderate to Unhealthy. Burnouts at the Crescent, Stouts Creek, and Collier Butte Fires contributed to impacts. Stagnant...
View ArticleAir Quality Report August 20, 2015 (National Creek Complex Wildfire)
Yesterday: Early in the day, SW Oregon experienced elevated smoke levels ranging from high moderate to Unhealthy. Air quality improved as wind direction shifted and wind speeds increased. Burnouts...
View ArticleOr State Highway 138 May be Closed Intermittently Due to Fire Operat...
Crater Lake National Park, OR – Fire managers are conducting a burn out operation along the south side of Oregon Highway 138. To provide for public safety Oregon Department of Transportation may close...
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