Withers Fire
The Withers Fire was reported on August 17, 2016 in Lake County, Oregon and burned 3,424 acres. It was declared out on October 18, 2016.
- Size
- 3,424 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 17, 2016
- Personnel
- 15
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.723, -120.623.
The incident
- Size
- 3,424 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 17, 2016 at 2:04 PM PDT
- Controlled
- August 29, 2016 at 4:25 PM PDT
- Declared out
- October 18, 2016 at 10:20 AM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Lake County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Paisley
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 15
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $750,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-ORLAD-000266
- IRWIN identifier
- F66349B9-E99D-4EC8-9E6F-5BF392058C1F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lakeview, OR covers the area today.
Nearby
- Lakeview, OR40 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Altamont, OR67 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Klamath Falls, OR68 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- La Pine, OR79 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Alturas, CA86 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Three Rivers, OR87 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
Oregon wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 All current fires
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 18, 2016 at 10:23 AM PDT. Identifier 2016-ORLAD-000266.