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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

Goat Rocks Fire morning briefing, September 26
Fire personnel gather by a building where a large map of the fire is posted. Fire managers are briefing them on what is happening on the fire, the weather, assignments for the day, and other important information.
Fire personnel gather by a building where a large map of the fire is posted. Fire managers are briefing them on what is happening on the fire, the weather, assignments for the day, and other important information.
Goat Rocks Fire morning briefing, September 26

Goat Rocks Fire morning briefing, September 26

Goat Rocks Fire from Thompson Road, September 26
Looking past the flatter ground and young trees along Thompson Road toward the southwestern part of the fire. Smoke in the center of the photo is rising from the Coal Creek drainage where the fire made a push up the hill toward Three Peaks.
Looking past the flatter ground and young trees along Thompson Road toward the southwestern part of the fire. Smoke in the center of the photo is rising from the Coal Creek drainage where the fire made a push up the hill toward Three Peaks.
Goat Rocks Fire from Thompson Road, September 26

Goat Rocks Fire from Thompson Road, September 26

Aerial view of Goat Rocks Fire, September 26
A photo taken from a helicopter looking down on part of the Goat Rocks Fire. Smoke is rising from a few patches of the forested areas of a steep knob, with many rocky areas showing. Mount Rainier is visible in the distance.
A photo taken from a helicopter looking down on part of the Goat Rocks Fire. Smoke is rising from a few patches of the forested areas of a steep knob, with many rocky areas showing. Mount Rainier is visible in the distance.
Aerial view of Goat Rocks Fire, September 26

Aerial view of Goat Rocks Fire, September 26

Helicopter over Goat Rocks Fire September 25, 2022
A helicopter with a large bucket of water hanging below it flies over the fire area. Smoke rises through the trees on the forested slopes.
A helicopter with a large bucket of water hanging below it flies over the fire area. Smoke rises through the trees on the forested slopes.
Helicopter over Goat Rocks Fire September 25, 2022

Helicopter over Goat Rocks Fire September 25, 2022

Looking up Coal Creek drainage, September 25, 2022
A view of the forested slopes along Coal Creek, with smoke rising from scattered areas.
A view of the forested slopes along Coal Creek, with smoke rising from scattered areas.
Looking up Coal Creek drainage, September 25, 2022

Looking up Coal Creek drainage, September 25, 2022

Firefighters clear an area for a helispot
Firefighters clear an area for a helicopter landing area. The landing will be use in case of emergencies and assistance from a helicopter is needed.
Firefighters clear an area for a helicopter landing area. The landing will be use in case of emergencies and assistance from a helicopter is needed.
Firefighters clear an area for a helispot
Burning operations near Coal Creek 9.21.22
Firefighter holding drip torch igniting a small burn operation near Coal Creek and Forest Road 4610
Firefighter holding drip torch igniting a small burn operation near Coal Creek and Forest Road 4610
Burning operations near Coal Creek 9.21.22
Farmer's Market visit
Members of the public stop and talk with a Public Information Officer at an Information board. The board was set up for the Packwood Farmer's Market to inform and answer questions anyone may have.
Members of the public stop and talk with a Public Information Officer at an Information board. The board was set up for the Packwood Farmer's Market to inform and answer questions anyone may have.
Farmer's Market visit

Members of the public read the latest information on the Goat Rocks Fire

Farmer's Market visit
In the background stands a large Fir tree. In front of that is a plywood sandwich board with a poster full of information and a map on it. Next to it are 2 people, one is a public information officer and the other is a member of the public asking the PIO.
In the background stands a large Fir tree. In front of that is a plywood sandwich board with a poster full of information and a map on it. Next to it are 2 people, one is a public information officer and the other is a member of the public asking the PIO.
Farmer's Market visit

A Public Information Officer answers questions at an information board

Hope Therapy dogs visited the fire
A firefighter snacking on some watermelon offers a bite to an Akita named Hadassah. She is standing staring down the watermelon in a grass field.
A firefighter snacking on some watermelon offers a bite to an Akita named Hadassah. She is standing staring down the watermelon in a grass field.
Hope Therapy dogs visited the fire

Crews take a break with some watermelon.

Hope Therapy dogs visited the fire
Several firefighters are squatting in front of a fire engine with a dog. All the firefighters are petting and loving on the dog, who is an Akita named Hadassah. The dog is very happy and is licking one of the young firefighters on the face
Several firefighters are squatting in front of a fire engine with a dog. All the firefighters are petting and loving on the dog, who is an Akita named Hadassah. The dog is very happy and is licking one of the young firefighters on the face
Hope Therapy dogs visited the fire

Crews relax with Hadassah the Akita

Public Information Map for September 18, 2022
A purple sign with a thank you note from White Pass Jr./Sr. High School. On the poster are multiple hand prints and other painted items. The sign is hanging on a pallet of boxes sitting in the forest work yard at the Cowlitz Valley Ranger District.
A purple sign with a thank you note from White Pass Jr./Sr. High School. On the poster are multiple hand prints and other painted items. The sign is hanging on a pallet of boxes sitting in the forest work yard at the Cowlitz Valley Ranger District.
Public Information Map for September 18, 2022

A Thank you note written for firefighters by students at the White Pass School

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