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Eventdex · Wildfire (Storm Events)

EASTERN CURRY COUNTY & JOSEPHINE COUNTY

1127935

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Event typeevent_typeWildfire
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id1,127,935
Episode IDepisode_id184,317
Begin UTCbegin_utc2023-09-01T08:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2023-10-01T07:59:00+00:00
StatestateOREGON
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameEASTERN CURRY COUNTY & JOSEPHINE COUNTY
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourcePark/Forest Service
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeOn the evening of August 15, 2023, the Six Rivers National Forest experienced approximately 150 lightning strikes, which triggered the outbreak of wildfires. There were at least 27 confirmed fires as a result of the lightning strikes Out of 27 confirmed fires, 12 were located on the Gasquet Ranger District in Del Norte County, and they are included in the Smith River Complex. The wildfire was located 7 miles northeast of Gasquet, CA and spread into Oregon in far southeast Curry County and far southwest Josephine County, near the city of O'Brien. As of 0530 on 10/02/23, the total complex was 94,606 acres, 87 percent contained, had destroyed 12 structures, and cost $ 129M.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeOn the evening of August 15, 2023, the Six Rivers National Forest experienced approximately 150 lightning strikes, which triggered the outbreak of wildfires. There were at least 27 confirmed fires as a result of the lightning strikes Out of 27 confirmed fires, 12 were located on the Gasquet Ranger District in Del Norte County, and they are included in the Smith River Complex. The wildfire was located 7 miles northeast of Gasquet, CA and spread into Oregon in far southeast Curry County and far southwest Josephine County, near the city of O'Brien. As of 0530 on 10/02/23, the total complex was 94,606 acres, 87 percent contained, had destroyed 12 structures, and cost $ 129M.
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