Anvil Fire (ORRSF)

Wildfire Status:

The Anvil Fire was discovered on August 25th and is located 7.5 miles east of Port Orford, OR, on Anvil Mountain. The Forest and Incident Management Team are working with various forest protective associations and the sheriff's office to contain the fire using a full suppression strategy. All evacuation levels have been lifted, and the area closures have been rescinded, allowing safe public entry. The fire has affected 22,170 acres, with 95% of the perimeter contained. The fuel types involved include timber, brush, and conifer stands with deep duff and litter.

The current total personnel assigned to the fire is 0, and the fire agencies are focusing on evaluating conditions and engaging in suppression repair where safe and effective. The fire has been under control, and the top priority remains public and firefighter safety. Weather conditions and road access have been monitored closely to ensure the safety of the surrounding areas. The fire response efforts have been successful in containing the fire as small as possible and ensuring it does not pose a threat to the community.

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