Cat Rock Fire | July 20, 2024 | PM Update

Firefighters with the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF)’s Prineville Unit in the Central Oregon District responded to a new fire reported on Saturday evening at 1530 hours PT.

Evacuations in Effect | Crook County

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It is burning about six miles north of Prineville, Oregon, and has burned an estimated 500 acres with an unknown containment status.

Incident Cooperators include the ODF – Prineville District, the Crook County Sheriff, the U.S. Forest Service, BLM, Crook County Fire & Rescue, and the Crook County Sheriff’s Office.

Federal resources responded to assist ODF resources with aircraft assets consisting of air attack, air tankers, and a copter helping with ground forces.

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