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FIRE ALERT: Wildfire Reported in Jefferson County, Aircraft Assisting

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Update: According to Watch Duty, a Level 2 "Get Set" Evacuation warning has been issued.

A Level 2 "Be Set" evacuation has been issued for zone Lake Billy Chinook 5 Black and a Level 1 "Be Ready" evacuation has been issued for zone Lake Billy Chinook Public Lands 3 North per Jefferson County Evacuation Map.


Update: Central Oregon Fire is reporting that the Jordan Fire is burning 5 miles southwest of Lake Billy Chinook. The fire is approximately 2 acres in brush and timber, and no structures are threatened at this time.. Multiple Interagency resources are responding.


JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Watch Duty is reporting a new two acre fire burning in Jefferson County. The fire, known as the Jordan Fire, is burning west of Culver.

According to reports, the fire is growing with a moderate to rapid rate of speed due to brush and timber.

This is a developing story. Stay with the digital platforms of KTVZ News for urgent updates.

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