Closures increase on Deschutes National Forest as Cedar Creek fire grows
Increased activity on the Cedar Creek wildfire west and north of Waldo Lake has prompted the Deschutes National Forest to expand its temporary emergency closure area.
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Increased activity on the Cedar Creek wildfire west and north of Waldo Lake has prompted the Deschutes National Forest to expand its temporary emergency closure area.
LANE COUNTY, Ore. - Increased fire activity has caused the Lane County Sheriff's Office to increase their evacuations in several areas.
U.S. Forest Service officials are closing multiple areas of the Deschutes National Forest due to the spreading Cedar Creek Fire.
Deschutes National Forest announced temporary closures as a result of the Cedar Creek Fire, currently burning approximately 25 miles west of La Pine. Monday, the Forest Service reported: Fire activity has increased with continued hot and dry conditions and most of the Cedar Creek Fire growth is now north of Waldo Lake, which had been a natural barrier to prevent the fire from moving east. For the safety of the public, the Crescent and Bend-Fort Rock Ranger Districts on the Deschutes National Forest will temporarily close all Forest Service managed roads, trailheads and trails from the Forest b...
U.S. Forest Service officials are closing multiple areas of the Deschutes National Forest due to the spreading Cedar Creek Fire.