Willamette Complex Fires - South 2024
Willamette Complex Fires - South is the 4th-largest wildfire this season in Oregon, burning 10 miles north of Oakridge.
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Previously called the Oakridge Lightning Fires, the Willamette Complex Fires-South include the Chalk, McKinley, Tire Mountain, Moss Mountain, Coffeepot, and 208 Fires. The fires spread from approximately 8 miles north of Oakridge, Oregon to 8 to 22 miles south-southeast of Oakridge in the Willamette National Forest. The 208 Fire is located in the Diamond Peak Wilderness.
The fires were discovered after an intense lightning storm on July 17 with over 1,100 lightning strikes across Oregon. All of the fires are burning in heavy timber in the Willamette National Forest.
Willamette Complex Fires South Summary
Young Grasshopper (5,228 acres, 0% contained)
Chalk Fire (6,015 acres, 100% contained)
Coffeepot Fire (6,203 acres, 100% contained)
Moss Mountain Fire (2,814, acres, 10% contained)
208 Fire (11,201 acres, 4% contained) (this includes the 38-acre 217 Fire now part of 208)
Tire Mountain Fire (23 acres, 100% contained)
McKinley Fire (24 acres, 100% contained)