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Durkee Fire

Unit Information

Oregon 
Vale, 
Oregon 
97918 
Oregon 
Vale, 
Oregon 
97918 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Email:
    2024.durkee@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    541-208-4371
    Hours:
    7:00 am - 7:00 pm PDT

Baker County Evacuation Levels Update: 12:21 pm 07-23-2024

Durkee Fire
Publication Type: Announcement - 07/23/2024 - 12:21

A Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuation has been issued to the area south of Powder River and Brownlee Reservoir to Huntington, east of Iron Mountain Road and Timber Canyon to the Snake River.

A Level 1 (BE READY) evacuation has been issued to the area south of Dry Gulch Road to the Powder River.

The town of Richland IS NOT currently under an evacuation order.

A Level 2 (BE SET) evacuation has been issued for rangeland area east of I-84 to Highway 201 extending south (located in Malheur County).

Several new fires ignited the evening of July 22nd due to severe weather, which included lightning and strong wind gusts.