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The Dixon Fire, formerly the Tiller Trail Fire, was first reported on Saturday, August 10th at approximately 2:40pm. Local resources responded quickly and located a wind-driven, rapidly growing fire burning on lands within Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Tiller Rural Fire Protection District. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
| Current as of | Wed, 08/21/2024 - 12:31 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | Tiller, Oregon |
| Incident Commander | Matt Howard - Incident Commander and Dan Quinones - Deputy Incident Commander Oregon Department of Forestry, Incident Management Team 2 |
| Coordinates |
42° 54' 57'' Latitude
-122° 56' 12
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 411 |
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| Size | 1,970 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 87% |
| Estimated Containment Date | 09/15/2024 |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (Litter and Understory) Timber (Grass and Understory) Medium Logging slash |
| Significant Events | The fire had minimal activity. |
| Planned Actions |
Mop-up all Divisions. Identify and complete suppression repair as able. IA any new starts from lightning within forest closure. Accountable property inventory. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
12 hours: Mop-up on all Divisions. Gain depth with snag operations and mop-up operations. Patrol. Grid and mop-up in dirty burn areas. 24 hours: Transition to Type 4 organization. 48 hours: Null 72 hours: Null |
| Remarks |
OSFM demobilized @ 0600 on 8/12/24 OSFM estimated cost: $1,065,301 ODF estimated cost: $8,400,000
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| Weather Concerns | Light flow from the Pacific continues to bring elevated humidity to the region. Temperatures warmed into the 70s on Tuesday, and will again on Wednesday. Winds will remain light from the west Wednesday afternoon.
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