Mt. Hood National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Oregon
Sandy, OR 97055
Fire Information
Phone: 541-467-2291
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
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 |
Size | 17,442 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Estimated Containment Date | Monday September 28th, 2020 approx. 12:00 AM |
Fuels Involved | Timber(Grass Understory, Light logging slash, Short Grass (1 Foot) |
Significant Events | Patrol status. |