Oregon wildfires

Timber Crater 6 Fire

OutKlamath County, Oregon2018Wildfire

The Timber Crater 6 Fire was reported on July 15, 2018 in Klamath County, Oregon and burned 3,126 acres. It was declared out on November 27, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
3,126 acres
Contained
85%
Discovered
July 15, 2018
Personnel
57

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 43.073, -122.040.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Chiloquin

The incident

Size
3,126 acres
Containment
85%
Discovered
July 15, 2018 at 3:09 PM PDT
Contained
August 14, 2018 at 2:33 PM PDT
Controlled
October 29, 2018 at 1:45 PM PDT
Declared out
November 27, 2018 at 1:00 PM PST
Cause
Natural
Location
20 Miles SW Chemult, OR
County
Klamath County
State
Oregon
Nearest city reported
Chemult, OR
Protecting agency
NPS
Jurisdiction
NPS
Land ownership at origin
NPS
Personnel assigned
57
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$7,533,848
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-ORCLP-000248
IRWIN identifier
1E44552D-D6AE-4C11-B219-FDC85A48622A

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chiloquin, 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 27, 2018 at 1:12 PM PST. Identifier 2018-ORCLP-000248.