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Whisky Creek Fire

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Unit Information

Mt. Hood National Forest 
Oregon 
Sandy, 
Oregon 
97055 
Mt. Hood National Forest 
Oregon 
Sandy, 
Oregon 
97055 

Incident Contacts

  • Whisky Creek Fire Information
    Email:
    2024.whiskycreek@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    541-208-1743
    Hours:
    8am - 8 pm

Photographs Gallery

Whisky Creek Fire - Photo 8/17/2024
August 17 morning briefing on Whisky Creek Fire
August 17 morning briefing on Whisky Creek Fire
Whisky Creek Fire - Photo 8/17/2024

NWCIMT 10's  Incident commander, Steve North, talking to firefighters on the Whisky Creek Fire  8/17/2024

Whisky Creek Fire - Morning Briefing 8/17/2024
Morning Briefing on Whisky Creek Fire
Morning Briefing on Whisky Creek Fire
Whisky Creek Fire - Morning Briefing 8/17/2024

Northwest Team 10 holds their first morning briefing on the Whisky Creek Fire - 8/17/2024

Whisky Creek Fire - Photo 08/19/2024
Heavy fuels locate on the Whisky Creek Fire
Heavy fuels locate on the Whisky Creek Fire
Whisky Creek Fire - Photo 08/19/2024

Despite significant precipitation during Saturday’s storm, these fires remain active. Large burning logs and other downed materials are not readily extinguished by a passing weather event. 

Long view of Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24
A plane flies far in the distance over a smoky forest with blue skies
A plane flies far in the distance over a smoky forest with blue skies
Long view of Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24

A plane is flying over the fire on the far ridge over a burned forest with smoke in the air on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24 by R. Walker

Smoky view of mountains on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24
Trees cover the mountains with smoke haze
Trees cover the mountains with smoke haze
Smoky view of mountains on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24

A large mountain viewscape is covered in trees with differing densities of smoke haze, 8/11/24 by S. Crist

Cleared forest view in front of smoky mountain on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24
Smoke hangs over a cleared forest with a blue sky and mountain peak in the background
Smoke hangs over a cleared forest with a blue sky and mountain peak in the background
Cleared forest view in front of smoky mountain on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24

Tree stumps are freshly cut in front of an expansive view filled with smoke on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/2024

Crew hikes out of Whisky Creek Fire 8/11/24
A line of firefighters with tools hike towards the viewer over large black rocks with a smoky forest in the background
A line of firefighters with tools hike towards the viewer over large black rocks with a smoky forest in the background
Crew hikes out of Whisky Creek Fire 8/11/24

Crews hike out of the forest after a long shift on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/2024 S. Crist

Hoselay at Green Point overlooking Rainy Lake Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24
A tan hose lays across a view of a forested area with a lake in the distance
A tan hose lays across a view of a forested area with a lake in the distance
Hoselay at Green Point overlooking Rainy Lake Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/24

Hoselay at Green Point overlooking Rainy Lake on Whisky Creek Fire, 8/11/2024

Hand crew dig line on Whisky Creek Fire, 7/23/2024
Light brown dirt is exposed in a straight line with large trees and firefighters holding tools all around
Light brown dirt is exposed in a straight line with large trees and firefighters holding tools all around
Hand crew dig line on Whisky Creek Fire, 7/23/2024

Hand crews are digging line on Whisky Creek Fire, 7/23/24 by Silvis

Step two of a cabin being wrapped on Whisky Creek Fire, 7/27/24
A small cabin with no window or door is half covered with silver wrappings
A small cabin with no window or door is half covered with silver wrappings
Step two of a cabin being wrapped on Whisky Creek Fire, 7/27/24

Step two of a cabin being wrapped in the forest on the Whisky Creek Fire, 7/27/2024 by Reinwald

Aerial firing operations on Whisky Creek Aug. 8
Aerial firing operations on Whisky Creek Aug. 8
Aerial firing operations on Whisky Creek Aug. 8
Aerial firing operations on Whisky Creek Aug. 8
Firefighters clear forest on Whisky Creek Fire, 7/23/24
a trail surrounded by green plants and large trees meanders away to a firefighter in yellow
a trail surrounded by green plants and large trees meanders away to a firefighter in yellow
Firefighters clear forest on Whisky Creek Fire, 7/23/24

Hand crews continue work on clearing forest, 7/23/2024 by Silvis

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