SE Pole Gulch Fire
The SE Pole Gulch Fire was reported on August 10, 2015 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 48,920 acres. It was declared out on September 17, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 48,920 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 10, 2015
- Personnel
- 46
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 43.934, -118.059.
The incident
- Size
- 48,920 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 10, 2015 at 4:23 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 22, 2015 at 6:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 16, 2015 at 3:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Malheur County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Juntura
- Personnel assigned
- 46
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,820,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-ORVAD-000150
- IRWIN identifier
- 716EE804-63D6-4352-8535-B66021967CDA
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Vale, 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 March 1, 2017 at 1:37 PM MST. Identifier 2015-ORVAD-000150.