# Klondike Fire

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2018 wildfire in the U.S. state of Oregon

Klondike Fire Date July 15, 2018 (2018-07-15) – November 6, 2018 (2018-11-06) Location Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon, United States Coordinates 42°22′08″N 123°51′36″W / 42.369°N 123.86°W / 42.369; -123.86 Statistics Burned area 175,258 acres (70,924 ha) Impacts Cost Unknown Ignition Cause Lightning Map Location within Oregon

7km
4.3miles

Klondike Fire

Location of Klondike Fire

The **Klondike Fire** was a [wildfire](/source/Wildfire) in the [U.S. state](/source/U.S._state) of [Oregon](/source/Oregon). The fire had burned more than 175,258 acres (709 km2).[2] During the fire, a part of the fire was merged into the [Taylor Creek Fire](/source/Taylor_Creek_Fire), that specific fire, had burned 52,839 acres (214 km2).

## Fire growth and containment progress

Fire containment status Gray: contained; Red: active; %: percent contained; Date Area burned acres (km2) Containment Aug 7 28,746 (116) 5% Aug 8 35,072 (142) 15% Aug 9 36,876 (149) 15% Aug 10 38,382 (155) 15% Aug 11 47,030 (190) 15% Aug 12 51,120 (207) 15% Aug 13 55,248 (224) 15% Aug 14 55,248 (224) 15% Aug 15 57,325 (232) 15% Aug 16 59,015 (239) 15% Aug 17 62,731 (254) 15% Aug 18 66,332 (268) 15% Aug 19 68,241 (276) 15% Aug 20 72,074 (292) 28% Aug 21 76,098 (308) 32% Aug 22 76,098 (308) 33% Aug 23 79,501 (322) 37% Sep 9 130,258 (527) 51% Oct 31 175,258 (709) 80% Nov 1 175,258 (709) 80% Nov 2 175,258 (709) 80% Nov 3 175,258 (709) 90%

## References

- [Oregon portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Oregon)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-InciWeb_1-0)** ["Klondike Fire"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180802015639/https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5998/). *InciWeb*. US Forest Service. Archived from [the original](https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5998/) on August 2, 2018. Retrieved June 4, 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Klondike Fire Information - InciWeb the Incident Information System"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180802015639/https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5998/). *inciweb.nwcg.gov*. Archived from [the original](https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5998/) on August 2, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2018.

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