News Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry – Posted on FlashAlert: August 13th, 2015 12:15 PM NEW FIRES The lightning-caused Berry Creek Fire was reported this morning burning in grass, slash, and timber in NE Oregon approximately 5 miles south of Canyon City. 5 residences and 7 outbuildings are threatened. Growth potential is high and
Read moreNews Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry – Posted on FlashAlert: August 13th, 2015 10:01 AM Fire investigators working on the Stouts Creek Fire have determined that the fire was human caused and appears to be related to an individual mowing grass. Fire officials say that the responsible party was allegedly in violation of a
Read moreNews Release from Oregon Dept. of Forestry – Posted on FlashAlert: August 12th, 2015 11:27 AM NEW FIRES The Eagle Complex was reported Tuesday afternoon burning approximately 16 miles northeast of Baker City and 10 miles east of Medical Springs, Oregon. Three fires comprise the complex, approximately 120 acres, 40 and 10 acres in size
Read moreFire Protection Update and Invitation to visit Stouts Creek Fire on August 19th We’re at a critical juncture in this very busy fire season. Existing fires on the landscape such as the Stouts Creek Fire in Douglas County and forecasts pointing to wide-scale lighting events throughout this week present a variety of challenges. Historically in
Read morePublic Information Phone: (541) 825-3724 (7 a.m. to 9 p.m.) http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4426/ www.facebook.com/StoutsFire Email: StoutsFire@gmail.com Twitter: @StoutsFire #StoutsFire Making significant headway connecting the Stouts Creek Fire’s control lines Sunday night, firefighters finished burning out an area along the fire’s north and east sides along Hatchet Creek. Other crews along the Tiller-Trail Highway from milepost 30 to
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