North Pelican Fire
The North Pelican Fire was reported on August 10, 2017 in Klamath County, Oregon and burned 3,474 acres. It was declared out on January 1, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,474 acres
- Contained
- 25%
- Discovered
- August 10, 2017
- Personnel
- 219
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.542, -122.144.
The incident
- Size
- 3,474 acres
- Containment
- 25%
- Discovered
- August 10, 2017 at 10:58 AM PDT
- Contained
- October 15, 2017 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 26, 2017 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- January 1, 2018 at 12:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 25 miles NW of Klamath Falls
- County
- Klamath County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Klamath Falls
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 219
- Incident management
- Type 2 Team
- Primary fuel
- Closed Timber Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,489,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-ORFWF-000514
- IRWIN identifier
- F6C99B75-B52A-480D-B9BA-48C5F7C9C47D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chiloquin, 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 3, 2018 at 3:59 PM PST. Identifier 2017-ORFWF-000514.