Oregon wildfires

Emerson 0638 Rn Fire

OutJefferson County, Oregon2017Wildfire

The Emerson 0638 Rn Fire was reported on July 25, 2017 in Jefferson County, Oregon and burned 10,527 acres. It was declared out on October 2, 2017. The cause is listed as human.

Size
10,527 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 25, 2017
Personnel
11

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 44.736, -121.042.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Madras

The incident

Size
10,527 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 25, 2017 at 3:37 PM PDT
Contained
July 31, 2017 at 5:57 PM PDT
Controlled
August 4, 2017 at 2:25 PM PDT
Declared out
October 2, 2017 at 2:22 PM PDT
Cause
Human
Location
4 miles NE of Madras (Crooked River National Grasslands)
County
Jefferson County
State
Oregon
Protecting agency
FS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
11
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$850,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2017-OROCF-000638
IRWIN identifier
1B318D37-E336-4A24-8730-5C522097F0C2

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Madras, 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 October 2, 2017 at 2:22 PM PDT. Identifier 2017-OROCF-000638.