Oregon wildfires

Miles Fire

OutDouglas County, Oregon2018Wildfire

The Miles Fire was reported on July 16, 2018 in Douglas County, Oregon and burned 16,680 acres. It was declared out on October 28, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
16,680 acres
Contained
99%
Discovered
July 16, 2018

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.826, -122.807.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Trail

The incident

Size
16,680 acres
Containment
99%
Discovered
July 16, 2018 at 7:58 AM PDT
Contained
October 28, 2018 at 9:00 AM PDT
Controlled
October 28, 2018 at 9:30 AM PDT
Declared out
October 28, 2018 at 10:00 AM PDT
Cause
Natural
Location
7 miles Northeast of Trail, Oregon
County
Douglas County
State
Oregon
Nearest city reported
Roseburg
Protecting agency
FS
Jurisdiction
FS
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$1,980,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-ORUPF-000246
IRWIN identifier
218B5B4C-F9CD-4857-93B2-48274981D3B6

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Trail, 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 December 11, 2018 at 3:32 PM PST. Identifier 2018-ORUPF-000246.