Cram Wildfire Rapidly Grows, Burning More than 20,000 Acres in Central Oregon

Gov. Kotek invokes Conflagration Act for fast-growing wildfire moving through steep, challenging terrain

Gov. Kotek invokes the Conflagration Act for the Cram Fire in Central Oregon.

Cram wildfire rapidly grows, burning more than 20,000 acres in central Oregon

A wildfire that started Sunday evening in Jefferson and Wasco counties has quickly grown to become the largest active wildfire in Oregon, according to Central Oregon Fire.

The Hagelstein fire is burning east of highway 97 and Modoc Point

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – The Hagelstein Fire is east of Hwy 97 and Modoc Point. The fire is moving east and is estimated at 80 acres. Fire Resources are on

Level 3 evacuation in Riverside due to 40 acre fire near Omak Airport, high winds wreaking havoc

UPDATE: July 14 at 5:00 p.m.

Cram Fire in Jefferson County prompts Level 3 'Go Now' evacuations

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- The Cram Fire in Jefferson County north of Madras prompted Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations on Monday afternoon. Other nearby areas are under Level 2 "Be Ready" and Level 1 "Be Set" evacuations. The most up-to-date evacuation information can be viewed on the Jefferson County Evacuation Zone map. The fire started on Sunday off Hwy 97 near milepost 76. It has grown to over 10,000 acres and is 0% contained. “The next 24 hours w…

Cram Fire Estimated At 4,500 Acres

The Cram Fire burning on private land near mile post 76 on Highway 97 at Willowdale, and northeast Pony Butte Road. The fire is burning on private land protected by Willowdale Rangeland Fire Protection Association (RFPA) and is estimated to be 4,500 acres. The Cram Fire is 0% contained. Prineville BLM Type 3 Incident Commander Aaron Roggenkamp is now in command of the Cram Fire. The fire burned actively while resources from both Willowdale and A…