Akawa Butte Fire: Crews Secure Fireline

Akawa Butte Fire: Crews Secure Fireline

Firefighters made steady progress overnight, advancing deeper into the fire’s interior to extinguish remaining pockets of heat. Mop-up operations continued across the fire, with crews using handheld infrared (IR) cameras to detect residual heat along the northeast flank within the Crooked River National Grassland and surrounding areas, as well as along Indian Ford Road. Firefighters have achieved 100 to 150 feet of mop-up depth around much of th…

Crews push mop-up deeper into the fire area on Akawa Butte Fire

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Akawa Butte Fire - how you can help

Sisters Country is still in the throes of the Akawa Butte Fire. But as we saw last year during the Flat Fire, immense goodwill and support are once again emerging from within our community and far beyond. We’ve heard from many folks eager to assist those impacted by the fire and show gratitude to those who are coming to our community’s aid. Thank you for your generosity! Below are a variety of way...