Oregon wildfires

Currey Canyon Fire

OutMalheur County, Oregon2018Wildfire

The Currey Canyon Fire was reported on July 14, 2018 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 3,211 acres. It was declared out on September 5, 2018.

Size
3,211 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 14, 2018
Personnel
159

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 43.932, -118.000.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Vale

The incident

Size
3,211 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 14, 2018 at 12:35 PM MDT
Contained
July 17, 2018 at 6:53 PM MDT
Controlled
July 22, 2018 at 3:45 PM MDT
Declared out
September 5, 2018 at 12:00 PM MDT
Cause
Unknown
Location
1 Mile Northeast of the town of Juntura, OR
County
Malheur County
State
Oregon
Nearest city reported
Juntura
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Personnel assigned
159
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$1,000,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-ORVAD-000099
IRWIN identifier
A4DCAF52-4333-4B71-A948-CC1B20C61964

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Vale, 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 September 6, 2018 at 4:57 PM MDT. Identifier 2018-ORVAD-000099.