Klondike Fire
The Klondike Fire was a wildfire in the U.S. state of Oregon. The fire had burned more than 175,258 acres (709 km2).[2] During the fire, a part of the fire was merged into the Taylor Creek Fire, that specific fire, had burned 52,839 acres (214 km2).
| Klondike Fire | |
|---|---|
| Location | Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon, United States |
| Coordinates | 42.369°N 123.86°W |
| Statistics[1] | |
| Cost | Unknown |
| Date(s) | July 15, 2018 – November 6, 2018 |
| Burned area | 175,258 acres (70,924 ha) |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Buildings destroyed | 0 |
| Map | |
![]() Location of fire in Oregon. | |
Location of Klondike Fire
Fire growth and containment progress
| Date | Area burned acres (km2) | Containment | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 | 28,746 (116) | 5%
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| Aug 8 | 35,072 (142) | 15%
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| Aug 9 | 36,876 (149) | 15%
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| Aug 10 | 38,382 (155) | 15%
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| Aug 11 | 47,030 (190) | 15%
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| Aug 12 | 51,120 (207) | 15%
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| Aug 13 | 55,248 (224) | 15%
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| Aug 14 | 55,248 (224) | 15%
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| Aug 15 | 57,325 (232) | 15%
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| Aug 16 | 59,015 (239) | 15%
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| Aug 17 | 62,731 (254) | 15%
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| Aug 18 | 66,332 (268) | 15%
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| Aug 19 | 68,241 (276) | 15%
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| Aug 20 | 72,074 (292) | 28%
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| Aug 21 | 76,098 (308) | 32%
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| Aug 22 | 76,098 (308) | 33%
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| Aug 23 | 79,501 (322) | 37%
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| Sep 9 | 130,258 (527) | 51%
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| Oct 31 | 175,258 (709) | 80%
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| Nov 1 | 175,258 (709) | 80%
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| Nov 2 | 175,258 (709) | 80%
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| Nov 3 | 175,258 (709) | 90%
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References
- "Klondike Fire". InciWeb. US Forest Service. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- "Klondike Fire Information - InciWeb the Incident Information System". inciweb.nwcg.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
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