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
LocationSiskiyou National Forest, Oregon, United States
Coordinates42.369°N 123.86°W / 42.369; -123.86
Statistics[1]
CostUnknown
Date(s)July 15, 2018 (2018-07-15) – November 6, 2018 (2018-11-06)
Burned area175,258 acres (70,924 ha)
CauseLightning
Buildings destroyed0
Map
Location of fire in Oregon.
Location of Klondike Fire

Fire growth and containment progress
Fire containment status Gray: contained; Red: active; %: percent contained;
Date Area burned
acres (km2)		Containment
Aug 728,746 (116)
5%
Aug 835,072 (142)
15%
Aug 936,876 (149)
15%
Aug 1038,382 (155)
15%
Aug 1147,030 (190)
15%
Aug 1251,120 (207)
15%
Aug 1355,248 (224)
15%
Aug 1455,248 (224)
15%
Aug 1557,325 (232)
15%
Aug 1659,015 (239)
15%
Aug 1762,731 (254)
15%
Aug 1866,332 (268)
15%
Aug 1968,241 (276)
15%
Aug 2072,074 (292)
28%
Aug 2176,098 (308)
32%
Aug 2276,098 (308)
33%
Aug 2379,501 (322)
37%
Sep 9130,258 (527)
51%
Oct 31175,258 (709)
80%
Nov 1175,258 (709)
80%
Nov 2175,258 (709)
80%
Nov 3175,258 (709)
90%

References
  1. "Klondike Fire". InciWeb. US Forest Service. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  2. helpdesk@dms.nwcg.gov, InciWeb developed and maintained by USDA Forest Service, Fire and Aviation Management. "Klondike Fire Information - InciWeb the Incident Information System". inciweb.nwcg.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-07.


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