Evacuations

Active evacuation orders and warnings are in effect in multiple Oregon counties today, including Level 3 'Go Now' orders in Linn County near Sweet Home and new evacuations tied to the Paradise Fire in Umatilla County and Rowe Creek Complex in Crook County.

The Big Grass Fire has surpassed 555,000 acres along the Oregon-Idaho border in Owyhee County. Mandatory Level 3 evacuation orders remain in effect for dozens of roads and communities across the remote high desert region.

From Spokane's suburbs to Southern Oregon's Rogue Valley and the tribal communities of northeastern Washington, evacuation orders and warnings are affecting thousands of residents across Oregon, Washington, and Idaho this week.

The Hagen Fire near Tollgate, Oregon has crossed the North Fork Umatilla River, triggering expanded evacuations in Umatilla County and closing Highway 204. A 20% thunderstorm chance this week could send outflow winds above 40 mph.

Thousands of residents across Oregon and Washington remain under active evacuation orders or warnings as fast-moving wildfires cut across communities near Mount Hood, Umatilla County, and the Cascades foothills.

Level 3 'Go Now' evacuation orders remain in effect across several communities in Owyhee County, Idaho as the massive Big Grass Fire continues to threaten homes, ranches, and infrastructure in the high desert region.

Level 3 'Go Now' evacuations are in effect in Clackamas and Wasco counties as the Austin, Mitchell, and Grasshopper fires threaten communities near Mount Hood. The Rowe Creek Complex has 1,900 residents still under orders despite 76% containment. Governor Kotek ordered flags at half-staff after a firefighter died battling a Klamath County blaze.

The Grasshopper Fire has burned over 34,000 acres in the Mt. Hood National Forest, forcing Level 3 Go Now evacuations, closing Highway 35, and threatening Mt. Hood Meadows ski resort and Timberline Lodge.

Mandatory evacuation orders remain in place across Spokane County, Washington, while Level 2 warnings cover portions of Clackamas and Wasco counties in Oregon as fires continue to spread.

Mandatory evacuation orders remain active across eastern Washington and Umatilla County, Oregon. The Little Giant Fire near Lake Chelan, the Kaiser Canyon Fire in Okanogan County, and the Hagen Fire near Pendleton are all driving active evacuation zones.

The Spokane Complex Fire — comprising the Old Trails, Autumn Lane, and Fairview fires — has become one of Washington state’s most destructive wildfire events ever, destroying hundreds of structures and displacing tens of thousands.

More than 65,000 residents across Washington, Oregon, and Idaho remain displaced by active wildfires. Spokane County, Mount Hood's east side, and Washington County Idaho all have active evacuation orders.

Evacuation orders and warnings span communities across eastern Washington, northeastern Oregon, and Idaho, including Lake Chelan, Tonasket, Inchelium, Mead, and the Spokane area. Residents under Level 3 orders are urged to leave immediately.

Level 3 evacuation orders are in effect across multiple Northwest counties as the Sinlahekin Fire in Okanogan County, Washington, and the Tartar Fire near Weiser, Idaho force thousands from their homes.

Three wildfires near Spokane, Washington — the Old Trails, Autumn Lane, and Fairview fires — have destroyed more than 600 structures and forced thousands of residents under Level 3 evacuation orders following an extreme fire weather event.

The Old Trails, Autumn Lane, and Fairview fires have forced 60,000 Spokane County residents from their homes and destroyed more than 600 structures, making it the worst urban wildfire disaster in Washington state in recent memory.

The Old Trails Fire has destroyed at least 640 structures in northwest Spokane as tens of thousands of residents evacuate under Level 3 Go Now orders. Governor Ferguson has declared a State of Emergency and activated the National Guard.

The Bench Fire has burned 66,760 acres on the Warm Springs Reservation, destroying at least eight homes and five other structures and forcing Level 3 evacuation orders across the community.

The Bench Fire near Warm Springs, Oregon, has burned 64,407 acres and destroyed at least eight homes on the Warm Springs Reservation, with thousands under evacuation orders.

The Bench Fire in Jefferson County has burned over 40,000 acres and triggered Level 3 'Go Now' evacuation orders for the entire Warm Springs Reservation and surrounding areas. The fire merged with the nearby Beachcomb Fire after explosive overnight growth.