Mecca Fire
The Mecca Fire was reported on June 25, 2017 in Jefferson County, Oregon and burned 2,400 acres. It was declared out on November 1, 2017.
- Size
- 2,400 acres
- Contained
- 80%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2017
- Personnel
- 9
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 44.765, -121.252.
The incident
- Size
- 2,400 acres
- Containment
- 80%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2017 at 8:48 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 1, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 1, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 1, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- .2 miles from Indian Head Casino
- County
- Jefferson County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Warm Springs
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 9
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $110,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-ORWSA-000013
- IRWIN identifier
- 709F4E1C-3DB7-4007-AB7D-AD3E988780D9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Warm Springs, 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 January 4, 2018 at 6:08 AM PST. Identifier 2017-ORWSA-000013.