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Goat Rocks Fire

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Unit Information

Gifford Pinchot National Forest 
1501 E. Evergreen Blvd. 
Vancouver, 
Washington 
98682 
Gifford Pinchot National Forest 
1501 E. Evergreen Blvd. 
Vancouver, 
Washington 
98682 

Incident Contacts

  • Information Officer
    Email:
    2022.goatrocks@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    360-370-4168
    Hours:
    M-F 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Photographs Gallery

Sunrise on the Goat Fire
The Sun rises behind a USFS dump truck and a BLM Engine. Their is a firefighter walking towards the trucks and the sun. Behind the trucks are some firs that the sun is rising over,.
The Sun rises behind a USFS dump truck and a BLM Engine. Their is a firefighter walking towards the trucks and the sun. Behind the trucks are some firs that the sun is rising over,.
Sunrise on the Goat Fire

Sunrise on the Goat Rocks Fire

Operational Briefing
Many people stand around a large map and are being presented too. They are listening to several presenters talking about all the work ongoing and the weather moving forward.
Many people stand around a large map and are being presented too. They are listening to several presenters talking about all the work ongoing and the weather moving forward.
Operational Briefing

Each morning crews receive a briefing on what they will be working on and what the fire is doing. This is important to keep them safe while on the fireline.

Goat Rocks Fire September 14, 2022 Community Meet
District Ranger James Donaghey stands in front of a large map of the fire talking to a crowd of 149 members of the public. He was discussing the fire efforts and what the forest has been working towards
District Ranger James Donaghey stands in front of a large map of the fire talking to a crowd of 149 members of the public. He was discussing the fire efforts and what the forest has been working towards
Goat Rocks Fire September 14, 2022 Community Meet

Members of the community listen to District Ranger James Donaghey

Structure Protection Credit: Matt Beaulaurier
Structure protection Credit: Matt Beaulaurier
Structure protection Credit: Matt Beaulaurier
Structure Protection Credit: Matt Beaulaurier
Goat Rocks Fire smoke
Between 2 trees is a board with information in the fore ground. Behind this there is a large quantity of hazy smoke over the scenic view of Lava falls and the Goat Rocks Wilderness Area.
Between 2 trees is a board with information in the fore ground. Behind this there is a large quantity of hazy smoke over the scenic view of Lava falls and the Goat Rocks Wilderness Area.
Goat Rocks Fire smoke

At Lava Falls vista smoke obscured the scenic view on September 12, 2022.

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek
Smoke fanning out from Goat Rocks Fire creating smoky air and an organe color to the sky
Smoke fanning out from Goat Rocks Fire creating smoky air and an organe color to the sky
Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek.

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek
Smoke fanning out from Goat Rocks Fire
Smoke fanning out from Goat Rocks Fire
Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek.

Goat Rocks Fire 9/9/2022 south from Glacier Peak
A smoke plume is seen from the distance from an adacent peak on a clear day.
A smoke plume is seen from the distance from an adacent peak on a clear day.
Goat Rocks Fire 9/9/2022 south from Glacier Peak

Goat Rocks Fire as seen from 7,800 feet on Glacier Peak looking south on September 9, 2022 photo credit Steve Krake.

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek
Smoke column rising from Goat Rocks into a blue clear sky
Smoke column rising from Goat Rocks into a blue clear sky
Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek.

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek
Smoke column seen from a distance wirh trees in foreground
Smoke column seen from a distance wirh trees in foreground
Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek

Goat Rocks Fire Sept. 10, 2022 by Rocky Ahshapanek.

Goat Rocks Fire 9/9/2022
A large smoke plume runs up and over a ridgetop towards Dan creek. The smoke is white, gray, and thick and is boiling up before being blown over the ridge top. The photo is taken from across the Clear Fork of the Cowlitz River.
A large smoke plume runs up and over a ridgetop towards Dan creek. The smoke is white, gray, and thick and is boiling up before being blown over the ridge top. The photo is taken from across the Clear Fork of the Cowlitz River.
Goat Rocks Fire 9/9/2022

Smoke Plume from the Goat Rocks Fire as activity picked up. This fire was taken from the western side of the fire at Lava Falls viewpoint

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