Cherry Road Fire
The Cherry Road Fire was reported on August 21, 2016 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 35,308 acres. It was declared out on October 20, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 35,308 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 21, 2016
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 43.556, -117.308.
The incident
- Size
- 35,308 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 21, 2016 at 1:03 PM MDT
- Contained
- August 28, 2016 at 7:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 29, 2016 at 4:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- October 20, 2016 at 9:30 AM MDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Malheur County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Adrian
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,000,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-ORVAD-000164
- IRWIN identifier
- E4AE624D-15FA-4B93-84ED-BBB60A8BA516
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Homedale, ID 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 October 26, 2016 at 2:26 PM MDT. Identifier 2016-ORVAD-000164.