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Durkee Fire

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Unit Information

Vale District 
Oregon 
Vale, 
Oregon 
97918 
Vale District 
Oregon 
Vale, 
Oregon 
97918 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Email:
    2024.durkee@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    541-208-4371
    Hours:
    7:00 am - 7:00 pm PDT

Photographs Gallery

Retardant Drop
Airplane releasing retardant (red) with black clouds behind it
Airplane releasing retardant (red) with black clouds behind it
Retardant Drop

Photo by Lauren Bond, taken on the afternoon of July 21.

Durkee Fire as seen from Huntington Road
Smoke rises from the fireline along a grassland
Smoke rises from the fireline along a grassland
Durkee Fire as seen from Huntington Road

Photo taken on July 21, 2024 by Dan Martin, NW Team 6

Durkee Spike Camp 5 - 07.20.24
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Durkee Spike Camp 5 - 07.20.24

Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR. Photo by Alexa Valladolid, NW Team 6

Smoke seen from Bald Mountain BLM SRV 3 - 07.19.24
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain.
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain.
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain BLM SRV 3 - 07.19.24

Smoke seen from Bald Mountain. Photo by Julian Jacobe, BLM Snake River Valley Handcrew

Durkee Spike Camp 2 - 07.19.24
Crews arrive in Durkee, OR.
Crews arrive in Durkee, OR.
Durkee Spike Camp 2 - 07.19.24

Crews arrive in Durkee, OR. Photo by Philip Horsley, NW Team 6

Durkee Spike Camp 7 - 07.20.24
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Durkee Spike Camp 7 - 07.20.24

Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR. Photo by Alexa Valladolid, NW Team 6

BLM Engine Parks for Morning Briefing 07-21-24
Parked BLM Fire Engine with Sun Rising
Parked BLM Fire Engine with Sun Rising
BLM Engine Parks for Morning Briefing 07-21-24

Photo by Alexa Valladolid, NW Team 6

Durkee Spike Camp 3 - 07.20.24
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Durkee Spike Camp 3 - 07.20.24

Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR. Photo by Alexa Valladolid, NW Team 6

Smoke seen from Bald Mountain BLM SRV 1 - 07.19.24
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain.
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain.
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain BLM SRV 1 - 07.19.24

Smoke seen from Bald Mountain. Photo by Julian Jacobe, BLM Snake River Valley Handcrew

Durkee Spike Camp 6 - 07.20.24
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR.
Durkee Spike Camp 6 - 07.20.24

Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR. Photo by Alexa Valladolid, NW Team 6

Smoke seen from Bald Mountain BLM SRV 4 - 07.19.24
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain.
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain.
Smoke seen from Bald Mountain BLM SRV 4 - 07.19.24

Smoke seen from Bald Mountain. Photo by Julian Jacobe, BLM Snake River Valley Handcrew

Durkee Spike Camp 1 - 07.20.24
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR
Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR
Durkee Spike Camp 1 - 07.20.24

Crews prepare for morning briefing in Durkee, OR. Photo by Alexa Valladolid, NW Team 6

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