Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire PM Update July 11th

Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire PM Update July 11th

Minimal fire behavior was observed today with minimal fire activity anticipated for tonight. The south, west and east flank lines were completed and are holding within the current containment lines.

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Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire AM Update July 10th, Many Evacuations Reduced [VIDEO]

Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire AM Update July 10th, Many Evacuations Reduced [VIDEO]

Good overnight humidity recovery last night allowed firefighters the to increase the containment level. Moderate fire behavior is expected to continue today.

The west and north flank will continue to have short range spotting in the timber stands when strong ridge top winds surface in the afternoons; this continues to threaten areas in Jackson County OR. 

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Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire AM Update July 9th

Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire AM Update July 9th

Moderate fire behavior is expected for this morning and this afternoon.

The Klamath River Country Estates continue to be threatened. The West and North flank will continue to have short range spotting in the timber stands when strong ridge top winds surface in the afternoons; this continues to threaten the communities of Hilt, Colestin and Jackson County, OR.

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Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire PM Update July 8th [VIDEO & MAPS]

Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire PM Update July 8th [VIDEO & MAPS]

Tonight, into tomorrow morning moderate fire behavior is expected. The Klamath River Country Estates continue to be threatened. The west and north flank will continue to have short range spotting in the timber stands when strong ridge top winds surface in the afternoons; this continues to threaten the communities of Hilt, Colestin and Jackson County OR. Jackson County Sheriff issues evacuation map that includes Level 2 Evacuations for southwestern Klamath County.

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Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire Exceeds 30,000 Acres [VIDEO]

Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire Exceeds 30,000 Acres [VIDEO]

Moderate fire behavior with uphill runs and short range spotting was observed overnight with good overnight humidity recovery. The fire continues to burn moderately to the southeast and continues to spread into the Klamath National Forest.

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Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire [VIDEO]

Wildfire Update: Klamathon Fire [VIDEO]

Extreme fire behavior with movement in multiple directions. There is a high potential for spread into the Klamath National Forest, Rogue River - Siskiyou National Forest and Jackson County, OR, as well as private timber lands.

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