KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Crews continue to make progress fighting the Van Meter Fire in Klamath County. Containment on the wildfire, located 13 miles east of Klamath Falls, increased to 89% Wednesday morning, the Oregon Department of Forestry said. The ...
STUKEL MOUNTAIN, Ore.– Fire officials said they’re confident in their containment lines around the Van Meter Fire. The fire is burning 13 miles southeast of Klamath Falls. It’s just over 2,500 acres with 40% containment. ODF’s Tom Fields said firefighters ...
STUKEL MOUNTAIN, Ore.– Evacuation orders are still in place for the Van Meter Fire, just southeast of Klamath Falls. Officials did an infrared flight over the fire Friday to get a better look at its path. Thursday, fire officials estimated ...
STUKEL MOUNTAIN, Ore.–The Van Meter Fire, burning in Klamath County has grown to around 3,500 acres. It’s zero percent contained. ODF’s Jennifer Case said “there’s multiple fires around us so who knows if we’ll get smoke blown in from other ...
Information was last updated at 4:20 on Wednesday, September 7. KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Firefighters are battling a new wildfire burning southeast of Klamath Falls. According to the South Central Fire Management Partnership, the Van Meter Fire is burning at ...