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#RedFire Quick Facts – Oct. 18, 2024
Size: 3,060 acres
Containment: 15%
Personnel: 46
❗️This is the final update unless significant fire activity occurs.
Over the past 48 hours, the fire received .4" of rain & snow moderating conditions & fire activity.
ℹ️ http://facebook.com/share/p/1efSoiXYT1xQWipy/
🔥The temporary emergency forest closure for the Red Fire has been reduced due to decreased fire activity and moderating weather conditions.
ℹ️ More info: http://fs.usda.gov/detail/deschutes/news-events/?cid=FSEPRD1210758
⛔️Closure Order: http://fs.usda.gov/alerts/deschutes/alerts-notices/?aid=89091
Due to lower temps & increased moisture, public use fire restrictions will end on @DesNatlForest, @OchocoNatForest & Prineville District BLM on Fri. 10/18. Fire danger rating will drop to MODERATE. Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL) remains IFPL I.
ℹ️ https://centraloregonfire.org/2024/10/17/public-use-fire-restrictions-set-to-end-friday-due-to-moderating-weather-conditions/