Poker Fire
The Poker Fire was reported on September 15, 2019 in Lake County, Oregon and burned 23,400 acres. It was declared out on November 18, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 23,400 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 15, 2019
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 42.610, -119.648.
The incident
- Size
- 23,400 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 15, 2019 at 10:43 AM PDT
- Contained
- September 23, 2019 at 8:48 AM PDT
- Declared out
- November 18, 2019 at 1:06 PM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge, Poker Jim Wilderness
- County
- Lake County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- 44 miles NE of Lakeview, OR
- Protecting agency
- FWS
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $650,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-ORSHR-000387
- IRWIN identifier
- 16601786-0C27-4047-876C-A985B7BAE2D2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lakeview, 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 February 4, 2020 at 8:06 AM PST. Identifier 2019-ORSHR-000387.