- Rattle Fire Road and Trail Closures Lifted
Released: 11/25/2008
The Umpqua National Forest has lifted all trail and road closures associated with the Rattle Fire near the Boulder Creek Wilderness. The closures went into effect in late August. The 19,775-acre... - End of Fire Season on Umpqua National Forest
Released: 10/17/2008
ROSEBURG, OR - October 17, 2008 - Fire managers declared the end of the 2008 fire season on the Umpqua National Forest by lifting all fire restrictions as of October 16. Industrial fire precaution... - Revised Closures and Restrictions -- Oct. 7, 2008
Released: 10/7/2008
CLOSURES and RESTRICTIONSPer Forest Supervisor Orders #UMP242 The Boulder Creek Wilderness area and the following roads, trails, and areas are CLOSED to provide for public health and safety: ROADS:... - Rattle Fire Update -- Oct. 6, 2008 (mon.)
Released: 10/6/2008
IDLELYD PARK, Ore. - All roads -- except a portion of the 3810 Prairie Road -- that were closed in the Umpqua National Forest for the Rattle Fire will re-open on Tuesday. The 3810 Road between the... - Rattle Fire Update -- Oct. 5, 2008 (sun)
Released: 10/5/2008
IDLELYD PARK, Ore. - Two inches of rain fell on most areas of the Rattle Fire on Saturday, helping to bump containment to 90 percent. Stump hole and sheltered areas contain to hold some heat.... - Rattle Fire Update -- Oct. 4, 2008 (sat)
Released: 10/4/2008
IDLELYD PARK, Ore. - Rain fell on the Rattle Fire on Friday, keeping fire activity to a minimum and speeding up containment efforts. Remote automated weather stations in the area recorded up to a... - Revised Closures and Restrictions - Oct. 3, 2008
Released: 10/3/2008
CLOSURES and RESTRICTIONSPer Forest Supervisor Orders #UMP241 and 18-2008-00-09Rattle Fire Revised: October 3, 2008 The Boulder Creek Wilderness area and the following roads, trails, and areas are... - Rattle Fire Update -- Oct. 3, 2008 (fri.)
Released: 10/3/2008
IDLELYD PARK, Ore. - A cool, wet weather system could deliver as much as three inches of rain to the Rattle Fire over the next 24 hours, speeding up containment efforts. "We're not done,... - Closures and Restrictions Updated Oct. 1, 2008
Released: 10/3/2008
CLOSURES and RESTRICTIONSPer Forest Supervisor Order #UMP241 Rattle Fire October 2, 2008 The Boulder Creek Wilderness area and the following roads, trails, and areas are CLOSED to provide for public... - Rattle Fire Update -- Oct. 2, 2008 (thurs.)
Released: 10/2/2008
IDLELYD PARK, Ore. - Rain and cooler temperatures over the next several days are expected to moderate the activity and growth of the Rattle Fire. The fire made little northward progress Wednesday,...
Unit Information
Umpqua National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
2900 Northwest Stewart Parkway
Roseburg, OR 97471
U.S. Forest Service
2900 Northwest Stewart Parkway
Roseburg, OR 97471
Incident Contact
Recent Incident Articles
- Rattle Fire Road and Trail Closures Lifted
News - 11/25/2008 - End of Fire Season on Umpqua National Forest
News - 10/17/2008 - Revised Closures and Restrictions -- Oct. 7, 2008
News - 10/7/2008 - Rattle Fire Update -- Oct. 6, 2008 (mon.)
News - 10/6/2008
Incident Cooperators
- USDA Forest Service
- Douglas Forest Protection Association
