Clark 900 (OR770S)

First Reported: 2024-07-24 21:43:28 UTC on July 24, 2024
Inciweb page: OR770S Clark 900
Size: 3747 Acres
Type: Wildfire
Status: Field Active
Percent Contained: 0%
Clark 900 (2024-07-24)
3,747 acre wildfire (0% contained)
Culp Creek, Oregon, United States
Nearby Fires:
Lane 1 Fire (2024-07-20)
25,952 acre wildfire (99% contained)
Culp Creek, Oregon, United States
Willamette Complex Fires - South (2024-07-23)
31,296 acre wildfire
Oakridge, Oregon, United States
Red Fire (2024-07-20)
3,060 acre wildfire (30% contained)
Oakridge, Oregon, United States
Middle Fork Fire (2024-07-26)
5,286 acre wildfire (70% contained)
Shady Cove, Oregon, United States
North Willamette Complex (2024-08-08)
5,492 acre wildfire
Sweet Home, Oregon, United States
Bachelor Complex Fires (2024-09-10)
15,525 acre wildfire (63% contained)
Sunriver, Oregon, United States

Wildfire Status:

The Clark 900 Fire is currently active and located approximately 37 miles northeast of Roseburg, Oregon. It started on July 18th and is being managed by the North Carolina Incident Management Team 4. As of the latest update, the fire has merged with the Adam Mountain, Puddin, Quartz, Jack Saddle, White Creek, and Mineral Fires. The total size of the fire is 3,747 acres, with 0% containment of the perimeter.

There are currently 169 personnel working on the fire, and the estimated containment date is October 1, 2024. The fuels involved include timber, closed timber litter, light logging slash, and other materials. The fire behavior is described as moderate to active, with uphill runs, flanking, backing, and single/group tree torching observed. The weather conditions are a concern, with dry fuels contributing to fire intensity.

Planned actions include scouting possible lines to contain the fire and ensuring public safety. The projected incident activity for the next few days includes active backing and flanking fire, with a brief weather pattern change bringing a chance of precipitation. The Incident Management Team is handling multiple fires in the area, with all costs being tracked under Lane 1.

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Containment History:

Date Percent Contained
2024-07-24 0% contained
2024-07-31 0% contained

Fire Growth History:

Date Fire Size (Acres) Fire Size (Square Miles) Fire Size (Square Kilometers)
2024-07-24 841 acres 1.3 sq mi 3.4 sq km
2024-07-25 841 acres 1.3 sq mi 3.4 sq km
2024-07-27 1345 acres 2.1 sq mi 5.4 sq km
2024-07-31 3747 acres 5.9 sq mi 15.0 sq km