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Providing official information on wildfires in Central Oregon on Prineville District BLM, Deschutes & Ochoco NFs & OR Dept of Forestry-Prineville/Sisters Units.
Joined May 2013
📢Due to continued hot & dry conditions as well as increased fire starts, the @DesNatlForest will include all Wilderness areas under Stage 1 public use fire restrictions starting Friday, July 18. ⚠️More info:
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🔥Jefferson County has issued additional evacuations due to the #CramFire, see below for details. ℹ️Jefferson County Facebook: ℹ️Jefferson County Evacuation Map:
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‼️Road Closures in effect due to the #CramFire‼️. Highway 97 is now CLOSED between mileposts 70 and 76. Use an alternate route, such as Highway 26. For the latest road conditions and closures, visit: Fire updates:
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🔥#CramFire Quick Facts | July 15: .➖28,635 acres.➖0% containment .➖Level 1, 2 & 3 evacs remain in effect. ⚠️Jefferson Co Evacs: ⚠️Wasco Co Evacs: ℹ️ Daily Update:
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🔥#HighlandFire Quick Facts | July 15: .➖719 acres.➖55% containment .➖218 total personnel .➖Evacs: Level 1 & 2 evacs remain in effect, more info: ℹ️ Daily Update:
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Smoke in Central Oregon is from a light wind out of the north pushing smoke from the 28,635 acre Cram Fire near Willowdale and Ashwood. An @OSFM team is in unified command with the High Desert Type 3 team to manage the fire.
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🔥 Cram Fire Update 🔥.- 28,635 acres.- A High Desert Type 3 team from.Eastern Oregon is now in unified command with @OSFM Green team to manage this fire. - Todays priority is structure and scout for possible containment line opportunities in steep and roadless country.
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🔥Cram Fire Update🔥.- Central Oregon Type 3 Incident Management Team will join in unified command with @OSFM Green Team to manage the Cram Fire.- Jefferson and Wasco County Sheriffs have issued multiple evacuation orders for both fires. More info 👇:.
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🔥 Cram Fire Update 🔥.- Now estimated to be 4,000 acres. - Burned actively through the night.- Elevated temperatures and gusty winds will challenge suppression efforts today.
🔥 Cram Fire update 🔥:.- Jefferson County Sheriff has issued evacuation orders for the surrounding areas.- Fire is estimated to be 1,400 acres.- Multiple air tankers and helicopters are supporting fire suppression efforts on the ground with retardant and bucket drops.
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🔥 Cram Fire update 🔥:.- Jefferson County Sheriff has issued evacuation orders for the surrounding areas.- Fire is estimated to be 1,400 acres.- Multiple air tankers and helicopters are supporting fire suppression efforts on the ground with retardant and bucket drops.
Cram Fire update 🔥:.Firefighters, including the Prineville Interagency Hotshot Crew and multiple engines, are responding to the Cram Fire, burning in grass, brush and juniper at milepost 76 off Hwy 97 eat Pony Butte Road. Photo courtesy of Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
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Firefighters from USFS, BLM, and @ODF_COD, are making progress connecting containment lines while @osfm task forces mop up near homes on the #HighlandFire.
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📣 #HighlandFire Community Meeting 📣.- TONIGHT, Sunday, July 13.- 6:00 pm.- Barnes Butte Elementary School. @OSFM, Crook County Fire & Rescue, and the Central Oregon Type 3 IMT will brief the public on current Fire operations and Crook County Sheriff will provide evacuation info
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#HighlandFire Update 🔥:.- Still estimated at 1,500 acres.- All evacuations remain in place.- Wildland firefighters constructed fire line around entire fire last night and will begin securing today.- @OSFM Blue Team will join in unified command today.
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RT @OSFM: CONFLAGRATION: We're mobilizing our Blue Incident Management Team and two structural task forces to the Highland Fire south of Pr….
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Views of the #HighlandFire south of Prineville from the air. Reports from firefighters on the ground is that the fire is burning close to Juniper Canyon Highway.
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Fire stations from Sunriver to Madras sent fire engines to assist Crook County Fire & Rescue w/ structure protection. Dozers & skidgens were released from Willow Fire to assist FS & BLM suppression efforts, supported by air tankers & helicopters cooling hot spots #HighlandFire
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The #HighlandFire burning south of Prineville is now estimated to be 1200 acres.
#HighlandFire 🔥.Firefighters from the BLM and FS are joining Crook County Fire and Rescue in responding to the Highland Fire, currently burning outside of Prineville in the juniper canyon area. The fire is estimated at 200 acres.
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