Elk Fire Grows to Approximately 2,592 Acres with 0% Containment

Elk Fire grows to approximately 2,592 acres with 0% containment

The Elk Fire is burning on Hummingbird Drive and Elk Lane in Bonanza.

Fire crews make progress on the Elk Fire as containment lines hold overnight

BONANZA, Ore. – Firefighters made steady progress overnight on the Elk Fire with minimal activity and no additional growth reported. Cool overnight temperatures created favorable conditions for suppression and containment efforts. The fire is now estimated at 2,592 acres. This increase is not due to fire spread, but rather the result of more accurate mapping conducted during an infrared flight yesterday. Fire crews worked through the night build…

Elk Fire Containment Lines Hold

Fire Crews Make Progress as Containment Lines Hold Overnight BONANZA, Ore. – Firefighters made steady progress overnight on the Elk Fire with minimal activity and no additional growth reported. Cool overnight temperatures created favorable conditions for suppression and containment efforts.  The fire is now estimated at 2,592 acres. This increase is not due to fire spread, […]