Wildfires east of Burns, Oregon. The yellow and red squares represent heat detected by a satellite. The fires are 33 to 50 miles east and southeast of Burns. (click to enlarge)
Thunderstorms that passed over the Cascade Mountains on Sunday started over 100 fires in Oregon’s central district. Three of the fires had burned over 5,000 acres by Monday night.
The four fires shown on the map above, Buzzard, Saddle Draw, Twin Reservoir, and Lamb Ranch, are all burning in Bureau of Land Management areas and exhibited extreme fire behavior on Monday.
Below, from the national Situation Report, is a list of the current fires in Washington and Oregon.
*New fires
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