Windy Ridge Fire
The Windy Ridge Fire was reported on August 11, 2015 in Baker County, Oregon and burned 103,811 acres. It was declared out on December 6, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 103,811 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2015
- Personnel
- 7
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 44.555, -117.643.
The incident
- Size
- 103,811 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2015 at 8:56 AM PDT
- Contained
- September 4, 2015 at 7:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 27, 2015 at 2:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- December 6, 2015 at 11:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Baker County
- State
- Oregon
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 7
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,010,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-ORVAD-000163
- IRWIN identifier
- 0AC64088-2BB9-4D96-9BCE-236563185E5D
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 May 25, 2016 at 1:23 PM PDT. Identifier 2015-ORVAD-000163.