Thielsen Fire
The Thielsen Fire was reported on September 8, 2020 in Douglas County, Oregon and burned 9,975 acres. It was declared out on January 26, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 9,975 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 8, 2020
- Personnel
- 11
Map
Perimeter mapped March 14, 2023 at 8:13 AM PDT, 9,951 acres (infrared image). Point of origin 43.160, -122.070.
The incident
- Size
- 9,975 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 8, 2020 at 8:30 AM PDT
- Controlled
- November 16, 2020 at 10:00 AM PST
- Declared out
- January 26, 2021 at 2:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 5 miles north of Crater Lake National Park- within 1 mile of Diamond Lake Resort
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Glide OR
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $13,000,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-ORUPF-000441
- IRWIN identifier
- C8AD0C86-8BBA-4259-B993-A07DB688C3E1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chiloquin, OR covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 8, 2021 at 2:59 PM PST. Identifier 2020-ORUPF-000441.