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Wildfire in South Central Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Wildfire August 24, 2025 – August 31, 2025 · South Central Oregon Cascades, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Emigrant Wildfire was discovered on August 24th. The fire started 22 miles southeast of Oakridge in Lane County, Oregon and burned into Douglas County, Oregon. The fire was caused by lightning. As of 530 AM PST on August 31st, it had burned 19,527 acres, was 0% contained, no structures had been destroyed, and it had cost $ 4.0M.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1290376. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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