Elk Fire in Klamath County Prompts Level 3 ‘Go Now’ Evacuations, Conflagration Act Declaration

Elk Fire in Klamath County prompts Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations, Conflagration Act declaration

Some communications down in Lake County due to Elk Fire

A number of communications are down in southern Lake County due to a section of fiber optic line being damaged by the Elk Fire burning on Bly Mountain.

Gov. Kotek invokes Emergency Conflagration Act for Elk Fire in Klamath County

The fire sparked Tuesday morning and quickly grew to about 2,000 acres, with the Klamath County Sheriff's Office issuing Level 3, 2 and 1 evacuation notices.

Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuations on Elk Fire in Klamath County

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

Governor Invokes Conflagration Act for Elk Fire in Klamath County

Bonanza, Oregon- The Oregon State Fire Marshal is deploying multiple structural task forces and its Red Incident Management Team to support the response to the Elk Fire burning in Klamath County, about eight miles north of Bonanza. The fire, which was reported Tuesday morning, rapidly grew to approximately 2,000 acres and is threatening homes and critical infrastructure. The Klamath County Sheriff’s Office has issued Level 1 (Be Ready), Level 2 …

Elk Fire Burns 200+ Acres Near Bly Mountain, Spreads Rapidly

BLY MOUNTAIN, OR – The Elk Fire was reported today at approximately 10:44 AM in the Bly Mountain area, about 8 miles north of Bonanza, Oregon. The fire is estimated at over 200 acres and is actively spreading in a north-northeast direction. The local Type 3 SCOFMP team will take command of the fire tomorrow at 0700. The […]