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Whisky Creek Fire

Unit Information

Oregon 
Sandy, 
Oregon 
97055 
Oregon 
Sandy, 
Oregon 
97055 

Incident Contacts

  • Hood River Ranger District
    Phone:
    541-352-6002
    Hours:
    8am - 4:30pm

Closures

FIRE SEASON 2024 UPDATED 9/13/2024The HRC Tree Farm & trails are a dynamic system and several updates need to be communicated. Continued progress in The Whisky Creek Fire suppression efforts permits HRC to begin the phase 2 reopening of trails, roads, staging areas & Kingsley Campground. Effective 5:00 p.m.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and Mt. Hood National Forest, Hood River Ranger District FOREST ORDER NO. 06-06-06-24-07 
For the Whisky Creek, Microwave Tower, and Sandstone Fires, nearby federal lands have been affected, prompting temporary closures. These closures are in place to protect public safety and support firefighting efforts.
Hood River County Closures 07-25-2024
Updated On: - 07/25/2024 / 16:00
As of 12:01am Tuesday, July 16th, Regulated Use Closure (RUC) will go into effect in Hood River and Wasco County.  The RUC restrictions will close County Forest trails to motorized use in Post Canyon and Kingsley as well as the already enforced restrictions at Middle Mt., Pinemont and Fir Mt. (Eastside) due to fire danger at this time.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICEColumbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and