Wildfire in Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

Wildfire September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022 · Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Cedar Creek Fire continued to burn through the month, growing to approximately 120,700 acres with 27 percent containment at the end of the month. The fire grew considerably on the 9th-10th when dry east winds hit the area. On the 9th, Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation notices were posted for the Oakridge, Westfir, and High Prairie communities.

The wider storm

The Cedar Creek Fire, started August 1st, 2022, continued to burn through the month, growing to approximately 120,700 acres by the end of the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1054545. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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