Copperfield Fire
The Copperfield Fire was reported on September 1, 2024 in Klamath County, Oregon and burned 3,822 acres. It was declared out on November 14, 2024.
- Size
- 3,822 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 1, 2024
- Personnel
- 3
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped November 26, 2024 at 2:39 PM PST, 3,822 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.554, -121.756.
The incident
- Size
- 3,822 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 1, 2024 at 2:53 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 14, 2024 at 4:10 PM PST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 5 miles SE of Chiloquin Oregon
- County
- Klamath County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Chiloquin
- Protecting agency
- DOF
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $9,960,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-OR981S-240314
- IRWIN identifier
- A6E2DD3B-89AE-43BA-AA7A-A8511C52A6C0
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from September 1, 2024 (1,107 acres) to September 5, 2024 (3,822 acres). The largest one-day growth was 2,550 acres, mapped September 2, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2024 | 1,107 | |
| September 2, 2024 | 3,656 | +2,549 |
| September 3, 2024 | 3,773 | +117 |
| September 4, 2024 | 3,802 | +29 |
| September 5, 2024 | 3,822 | +20 |
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 March 5, 2025 at 8:09 AM PST. Identifier 2024-OR981S-240314.