Nena Springs Fire
The Nena Springs Fire was reported on August 8, 2017 in Wasco County, Oregon and burned 68,007 acres. It was declared out on October 26, 2017.
- Size
- 68,007 acres
- Contained
- 95%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2017
- Personnel
- 12
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 45.091, -121.245.
The incident
- Size
- 68,007 acres
- Containment
- 95%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2017 at 5:24 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 18, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- August 22, 2017 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- October 26, 2017 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- 9 air miles north of Warm Springs, OR and 6 air miles SW of Maupin, OR
- County
- Wasco County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Simnasho
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 12
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,900,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-ORWSA-000054
- IRWIN identifier
- 8432FC94-C630-484E-A08E-4F8B18AA9251
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 October 26, 2017 at 2:13 PM PDT. Identifier 2017-ORWSA-000054.