This page is designed to provide for timely and official fire information about wildland fires across the Pacific Northwest. The information is posted by the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center in partnership with Public Information Officers that work for federal, state and local fire agencies and is drawn from official sources within the wildland fire community.
Fire Terms
Sunday, July 31, 2022
Saturday, July 30, 2022
7/30/2022 NW increase to PL2
The Northwest Geographic Area Preparedness Level will increase to PL 2, effective Saturday, July 30th, at 1800 hrs PST.
Friday, July 29, 2022
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Monday, July 25, 2022
Sunday, July 24, 2022
Saturday, July 23, 2022
Friday, July 22, 2022
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Monday, July 18, 2022
Sunday, July 17, 2022
7/17/2022 Red Flag Warning
Dry and windy conditions in the northwest have prompted red flag warnings for portions of southern Oregon, northern California, and northwestern Nevada. Conditions across the area combined with critically dry vegetation will greatly increase the spread potential of any new or existing fires.
A Red Flag Warning means warm temperatures, very low humidities,
and stronger winds are expected to combine to produce an increased risk of fire
danger.
Saturday, July 16, 2022
Friday, July 15, 2022
7/15/2022 Red Flag Warning
A Red Flag warning will be in effect from noon today to 8 p.m. this evening for wind and low relative humidity (see the pink shaded areas on the map). Wind gusts up to 30 mph and 10 to 20 percent relative humidities could cause new fires to spread rapidly.
A Red Flag Warning means warm temperatures, very low humidities, and stronger winds are expected to combine to produce an increased risk of fire danger.