Chilcoot Fire
The Chilcoot Fire was reported on August 24, 2023 in Douglas County, Oregon and burned 1,940 acres. It was declared out on December 20, 2023. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,940 acres
- Contained
- 96%
- Discovered
- August 24, 2023
- Personnel
- 166
Map
Perimeter mapped January 11, 2024 at 10:06 AM PST, 1,940 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.401, -122.735.
The incident
- Size
- 1,940 acres
- Containment
- 96%
- Discovered
- August 24, 2023 at 9:14 PM PDT
- Declared out
- December 20, 2023 at 6:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 19 miles ENE of Glide, OR
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Glide
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 166
- Incident management
- Type 2 Team
- Primary fuel
- Closed Timber Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $27,699,632
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-ORUPF-230345
- IRWIN identifier
- C3508196-B91F-43B1-A6BC-5EB39266B901
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Glide, 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 January 4, 2024 at 5:13 PM PST. Identifier 2023-ORUPF-230345.