Wildfire in Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

Wildfire August 6, 2023 – August 31, 2023 · Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Salmon Fire started in the afternoon of August 6th near Oakridge Oregon during a period of hot dry weather. The fire grew to 135 acres. The cause of the fire in under investigation. The fire was 95 percent contained at the end of August.

The wider storm

The Salmon Fire started in the afternoon of August 6th near Oakridge Oregon during a period of hot dry weather. The cause of the fire in under investigation. The fire was 95 percent contained at the end of August.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1140143. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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