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| Devils Butte Fire | |
|---|---|
| Part of the 2023 Oregon wildfires | |
| Date(s) | July 10, 2023 – present |
| Location | Gilliam County, Oregon |
| Statistics | |
| Burned area | 2,865 acres (1,159 ha) |
| Ignition | |
| Cause | Lightning strike |
| Map | |
 Perimeter of Devils Butte Fire (map data) | |
The Devils Butte Fire is an active wildfire in Gilliam County, Oregon. It ignited in the morning on July 10, 2023, due to a lightning strike. As of July 12, 2023[update], the fire has burned 2,865 acres (1,159 ha) and is 100% contained.[1][2]
The fire began on July 10, 2023, in Gilliam County due to a lightning strike. As of July 12, 2023[update], it had burned 2,865 acres (1,159 ha) and was 100% contained.[1][3]
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The fire was ignited on the morning of July 10, 2023 due to a lightning strike.[1][3]
As of July 11, no evacuations had been ordered. 5 residences and 25 other structures are threatened.[1] Highway 206 was closed between milepost 0 and milepost 40. Two firetrucks were destroyed by wind driven fire, but no firefighters were injured.[2][4]
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