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The White River Fire is located in Wasco County, Oregon and back under the management of the Mt. Hood National Forest. As of 11/13/2020 this fire is in patrol status.
Forest Closure: To ensure public and firefighter safety, areas of the Mt. Hood National Forest within the fire perimeter are closed. Visit www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/mthood/alerts-notices for more information about the closure.
For the current smoke outlook and air quality information, visit: https://fires.airfire.org/outlooks/columbia_river_gorge_or_wa
Basic Information
| Current as of | |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning/natural |
| Date of Origin | Monday August 17th, 2020 approx. 09:07 AM |
| Location | 20 miles west of Wamic, OR |
| Incident Commander | Andrew Bellairs ICT-4 |
| Coordinates | 45.181 latitude, -121.576 longitude |
Current Situation
| Size | 17,442 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Timber(Grass Understory, Light logging slash, Short Grass (1 Foot) |
| Significant Events | Patrol status. |
Recent Articles
State of Oregon Fire Restrictions
Closure - 9/12/2020
Oregon State Forests Closed to Public Use
Closure - 9/12/2020
Burning Ban for Reservations in Oregon and Washington
Announcement - 9/11/2020
Final Daily Update September 8, 2020
Announcement - 9/8/2020
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