The Salmon Fire is burning in Lane County, a few miles east of Oakridge. It’s burned between 50 and 75 acres, officials say.
OAKRIDGE, Ore. — The Salmon Fire, burning about three miles east of Oakridge in Lane County has burned between 50 and 75 acres and prompted Level 1 (Be Ready) evacuation notices Monday morning, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) reported.
Oakridge is about 43 miles southeast of Eugene.
Level 1 (Be Ready) evacuation notices were issued Monday morning for areas around Oakridge due to the fire:
High PrairieMcFarland RoadWestoak RoadOakridge north of Roberts RoadOakridge east of Salmon Creekassociated side streets
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