News Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry
Posted on FlashAlert: August 3rd, 2014 6:35 PM
The following is additional information to the Aug. 3 evening update:
Northeast Oregon District – Wallowa Unit: The Five Mile Fire was reported at 3:15 p.m. today burning on Wallowa Whitman National Forest and scattered private ODF-protected forestlands. ODF Wallowa Unit did Initial Attack on this fire, estimated at approximately 900 acres (approximately 50-75 acres on ODF protection). The fire is turned over to the forest, with ODF continuing to provide mutual aid, and an interagency Incident Management Team has been ordered and will assume command of this fire,
