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Lookout Fire

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Unit Information

Willamette National Forest 
Oregon 
Springfield, 
Oregon 
97477 
Willamette National Forest 
Oregon 
Springfield, 
Oregon 
97477 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Email:
    2023.Lookout@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    541-215-6735
    Hours:
    8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Photographs Gallery

New yurts for Incident Command Post- September 3, 2023
This is an image of a yurt being assembled at the Incident Command Post
This is an image of a yurt being assembled at the Incident Command Post
New yurts for Incident Command Post- September 3, 2023

Yurts assembled at the Incident Command Post

Rescue Equipment Used by REMS
These are carabiners used in rigging operations.
These are carabiners used in rigging operations.
Rescue Equipment Used by REMS

Rescue Equipment Used by REMS

Flames soon to be Extinguished
Open flame soon to be extinguished
Open flame soon to be extinguished
Flames soon to be Extinguished

Putting out the Fire

Helibase Sunset
The sun sets over Lookout Helibase in Walterville, OR
The sun sets over Lookout Helibase in Walterville, OR
Helibase Sunset

Smoky Sunset over Lookout Helibase

Dipping into the Lake
A helicopter hovers over a Lake while it fills with water.
A helicopter hovers over a Lake while it fills with water.
Dipping into the Lake

Heavy Helicopter Dipping into the Lake for a Refill

Heavy Equipment Works for Safer Roadways
Roadway being done by Heavy Equipment
Roadway being done by Heavy Equipment
Heavy Equipment Works for Safer Roadways

Heavy Equipment to the Rescue

Mop Up- Cold Trailing
A hand appears in the soil and ash to find whether heat exists
A hand appears in the soil and ash to find whether heat exists
Mop Up- Cold Trailing

Cold Trailing- Looking for Heat

After the Flames
This is an image of tree stumps smoldering
This is an image of tree stumps smoldering
After the Flames

After the flames- smoldering

The Community Sends its Love
A collage of thank yous from the community.
A collage of thank yous from the community.
The Community Sends its Love

A Community's Love

Lookout, Horse Creek, Pothole Fires Map 9-9-2023
Lookout, Horse Creek, Pothole Fires Map 9-9-2023
Lookout, Horse Creek, Pothole Fires Map 9-9-2023
Lookout, Horse Creek, Pothole Fires Map 9-9-2023
Lookout Fire Evacuation Map 9/6/2023
Lookout Fire Evacuation Map 9/6/2023
Lookout Fire Evacuation Map 9/6/2023
Lookout Fire Evacuation Map 9/6/2023
Lookout Fire - Interior Vegetation
An old twisted trunk rises to the sky as smoke settles in on the forest floor
An old twisted trunk rises to the sky as smoke settles in on the forest floor
Lookout Fire - Interior Vegetation

Tree in the interior of the Lookout fire

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