Willow Creek Fire
The Willow Creek Fire was reported on June 28, 2022 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 40,274 acres. It was declared out on August 2, 2022.
- Size
- 40,274 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 28, 2022
- Personnel
- 24
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 44.164, -117.386.
The incident
- Size
- 40,274 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 28, 2022 at 4:47 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 5, 2022 at 8:40 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 11, 2022 at 7:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 2, 2022 at 1:17 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 12 MILES NORTH OF VALE, OREGON
- County
- Malheur County
- State
- Oregon
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 24
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $285,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-ORVAD-220065
- IRWIN identifier
- 7BF93EDB-D22B-48E1-9A8C-61BEC8EBD154
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Vale, 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, 2023 at 11:12 AM MST. Identifier 2022-ORVAD-220065.