Dry Gulch Fire
The Dry Gulch Fire was reported on September 12, 2015 in Baker County, Oregon and burned 17,823 acres. It was declared out on January 4, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 17,823 acres
- Contained
- 95%
- Discovered
- September 12, 2015
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 44.835, -117.221.
The incident
- Size
- 17,823 acres
- Containment
- 95%
- Discovered
- September 12, 2015 at 3:26 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 21, 2015 at 12:01 AM PDT
- Declared out
- January 4, 2016 at 8:00 AM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Baker County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Richland, Oregon
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,020,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-OR972S-001159
- IRWIN identifier
- 5B4A0519-35F2-43E3-AC8B-14F1C60FF24D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Baker City, OR covers the area today.
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated August 3, 2017 at 2:31 PM PDT. Identifier 2015-OR972S-001159.