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Hood River, Ore. (October 2, 2024) – The Historic Columbia River Highway (HCRH) State Trail from Hood River to Mosier will reopen, Thursday, October 3, 2024. This section of the state trail has been closed since late July due to the Microwave Tower Fire. In recent days, carefully planned fire suppression activities successfully put out an old disposal site hotspot that burned close to… Read more
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Hood River, Ore. (2 de octubre de 2024) – El Sendero Estatal Histórico de la Autopista del Río Columbia (HCRH) desde el Río Hood hasta Mosier reabrirá el jueves 3 de octubre de 2024. Esta sección del sendero estatal ha estado cerrada desde finales de julio debido al incendio Microwave Tower. En los últimos días, las actividades de extinción de incendios cuidadosamente planificadas… Read more
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The Microwave Tower Fire was first reported on July 22nd at 1541, burned in grass and timber. Oregon Department of Forestry, the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Forest Service, and local fire districts were first to respond. The fire's point of origin was roughly 5 miles West Southwest of Mosier, OR.
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| Current as of | Thu, 10/03/2024 - 13:45 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 1 mile WSW of Mosier, OR |
| Incident Description | This is a full suppression fire with brush, timber and grass components. |
| Coordinates |
45° 40' 52'' Latitude
-121° 27' 26
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 21 |
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| Size | 1,313 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 95% |
| Estimated Containment Date | 08/10/2024 |
| Fuels Involved | Short Grass (1 foot) Timber (Litter and Understory) |
| Planned Actions |
Transition fire from the Northern Rockies Complex Incident Management Team 2 to the Local Unit on 8/9/24. |
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