Phillips Creek Fire
The Phillips Creek Fire was reported on August 1, 2015 in Union County, Oregon and burned 2,601 acres. It was declared out on November 1, 2015.
- Size
- 2,601 acres
- Contained
- 94%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2015
- Personnel
- 84
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 45.608, -118.061.
The incident
- Size
- 2,601 acres
- Containment
- 94%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2015 at 3:03 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 1, 2015 at 12:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Union County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Elgin
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 84
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $7,195,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-ORUMF-000749
- IRWIN identifier
- B2BF40C7-FD0E-41D3-8DB0-6751B7594818
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Elgin, OR covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 February 11, 2020 at 2:06 PM PST. Identifier 2015-ORUMF-000749.