Lake County lightning fire between grows to 17,000 acres, with 0% containment MOLLY O’BRIEN Herald and News Molly O'Brien Author email Aug 7, 2024 Aug 7, 2024 Updated Aug 7, 2024 Comments Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LAKEVIEW — A lightning fire spotted in Lakeview on Tuesday evening has grown to an estimated size of 17,400 acres by Wednesday night.Named the Warner Peak Fire, the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) attributed its rapid growth to overnight winds and remote, rough terrain. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmpD @7 (65?6D52J[ E96 7:C6[ =@42E65 ba >:=6D ?@CE962DE @7 {2<6G:6H @? $96=5@?\w2CE |@F?E2:?[ H2D 2E _T 4@?E2:?>6?E]k^AmkAmp ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> ~su D2:5[ “sF6 E@ 2 =24< @7 C@25 2446DD[ C2AA6=6CD 2?5 96=:E24< 4C6H 2C6 36:?8 FE:=:K65 @? E96 H6DE D=@A6 E@ =@@< 7@C @AA@CEF?:E:6D E@ :?D6CE 255:E:@?2= 7:C67:89E6CD]”k^AmkAm#6D@FC46D 7C@> E96 $@FE9\r6?EC2= ~C68@? u:C6 |2?286>6?E !2CE?6CD9:A H6C6 @? D46?6 2D @7 (65?6D52J >@C?:?8]k^AmkAmr=@DFC6D 5F6 E@ E96 (2C?6C !62< u:C6 :?4=F56 !@DE |625@HD r2>A8C@F?5 2?5 q2C?w2C5J #@25 2E q=F6 $<J @? E96 ?2E:@?2= H:=5=:76 C67F86] w@E $AC:?8D r2>A8C@F?5 :D 2=D@ 4=@D65]k^AmkAmq{| 2=D@ ?@E65 E96 7:C6 H:== :>A24E E96 w2CE |@F?E2:? &?:E 7@C 2?E6=@A6 2?5 2C496CJ 566C D62D@?D] r@?E24E ~C68@? s6A2CE>6?E @7 u:D9 2?5 (:=5=:76 7@C >@C6 :?7@C>2E:@? 2E Wdc`X ggb\dfba]k^AmkAm}@ DECF4EFC6D 2C6 E9C62E6?65 2E E9:D E:>6] tG24F2E:@? H2C?:?8D 92G6 ?@E J6E 366? :DDF65]k^AmkAm%96 7:C6 :D =@42E65 2AAC@I:>2E6=J b_ >:=6D 7C@> E96 7FEFC6 D:E6 @7 2 H:=57:C6 =@@<@FE 42>6C2 E92E E96 qFC62F @7 {2?5 |2?286>6?E’D {2<6G:6H s:DEC:4E 92D D4965F=65 E@ :?DE2== :? a_ad]k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Lake County, Oregon Wildfires Fires Disasters Natural Hazards Natural Disasters Lakeview, Oregon Fire Helitack Molly O'Brien Author email Follow Molly O'Brien Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Basin Ag News Trending Now U.S. House fails to reauthorize 20-year-old bipartisan bill to fund rural schools, communities Three youths, one man killed in head-on collision with semi-truck Klamath Basin business notebook: Big Lots closing all remaining locations 4 killed in Hwy. 97 crash Motown’s Pizzeria at Klamath Community College brings taste of Detroit to Klamath Basin Support Local Journalism in Classrooms Latest e-Edition Klamath Falls Herald and News Read the latest edition of the Klamath Falls Herald and News.
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