OR-UMF-Elbow Creek

State ID: OR
3 letter designator: UMF
Fire name: Inc745
Location: 9 mi north east of Elgin, Oregon
Reported acres: 100
Rate of spread:
Report on Conditions:
Structure threat:
Resources: C7-4 E669 E7462 E7465
Hazards:
Weather:
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Agency Website: WCORBMC

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Approx. Legal. T.4N, R.41E., Sec. 8. Nth of Elgin, OR. Initial attack is air attack w/ tankers inbound.

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Looks like it’s off to the races

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Evacuations for Troy and Eden Bench Oregon.

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Fire is estimated between 700-1000 acres.

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Size updated to 9,195 acres 0% contained

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ODF Incident Management team 3 (Type 1 IMT) has in brief on the incident on Saturday.

The Level 3 evacuation notice is still in effect for community members that live at Eden Bench and Troy, as well as along Wild Cat Road, Powwatka Road and the 500/501 Road up to the 763 Road.

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Thanks for keeping the OR thread updated, SWO!

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From OSFM-

We have mobilized structural protection task forces and an Incident Management Team (IMT) to the #ElbowCreekFire burning in NE Oregon near Troy. This is the sixth conflagration we have mobilized resources for since June 30th. (:camera_flash: U.S. Forest Service - Umatilla National Forest ) #Oregon #ResponseReadyOregon

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Looks like OSFM Blue team (Magers)

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Sitting at home in So Cal if anyone needs a Dozer operator

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hope you get picked up Scott

Have a couple contractor in So Cal but not much here

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Marion county TF 16 en route from Bootleg

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ODF Team 3 (Smith) and OSFM Blue Team (Magers). 31 mi SE of Walla Walla, WA. Start 7/15. Full Suppression. Cause: Unknown. 11,908 acres. (+967). 10% containment. Active fire behavior. Timber. Structures threatened. Evacuations in effect. Road, trail and area closures.

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