Oregon wildfires

Milepost 6 1012 Rn Fire

OutJefferson County, Oregon2018Wildfire

The Milepost 6 1012 Rn Fire was reported on August 17, 2018 in Jefferson County, Oregon and burned 1,806 acres. It was declared out on October 16, 2018. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,806 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 17, 2018
Personnel
40

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 44.533, -121.091.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Metolius

The incident

Size
1,806 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 17, 2018 at 10:17 AM PDT
Contained
August 22, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
Controlled
September 2, 2018 at 2:10 PM PDT
Declared out
October 16, 2018 at 1:27 PM PDT
Cause
Human
Location
6 miles south of Madras OR
County
Jefferson County
State
Oregon
Protecting agency
FS
Jurisdiction
FS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
40
Incident management
Type 5 IC
Primary fuel
Brush (2 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$160,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-OROCF-001012
IRWIN identifier
93294410-20C9-4D60-9C01-9CDDB286EE57

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Metolius, 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 November 9, 2018 at 1:34 PM PST. Identifier 2018-OROCF-001012.