Jones Fire
The Jones Fire was reported on September 2, 2024 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 7,115 acres. It was declared out on September 30, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 7,115 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 2, 2024
- Personnel
- 2
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Map
Perimeter mapped December 11, 2024 at 8:58 AM MST, 7,115 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.744, -117.962.
The incident
- Size
- 7,115 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 2, 2024 at 6:00 AM MDT
- Contained
- September 11, 2024 at 5:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- September 30, 2024 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Declared out
- September 30, 2024 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 10 MILES EAST OF JUNTURA,OR
- County
- Malheur County
- State
- Oregon
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,211,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-ORVAD-240271
- IRWIN identifier
- 76D6D1F3-9045-43ED-AFD8-82D68DCA5C37
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from September 4, 2024 (7,162 acres) to December 11, 2024 (7,115 acres). The largest one-day growth was 243 acres, mapped September 24, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2024 | 7,162 | |
| September 24, 2024 | 7,405 | +243 |
| December 11, 2024 | 7,115 | -290 |
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 December 11, 2024 at 8:58 AM MST. Identifier 2024-ORVAD-240271.