Steet Mountain Complex not expected to grow
Published 10:31 am Thursday, August 27, 2020
The Steet Mountain Complex and Laurel Fire in the Monument area are not expected to grow.
The fires were turned over to the John Day Unit of ODF’s Central Oregon District Friday, according to a press release.
The Steet Mountain fires around Monument remain at 699 acres and were 90% contained at last update Thursday. The Laurel Fire 6 miles south of Spray remained at 1,257 acres and was 60% contained.
Indian Creek Fire
The Indian Creek Fire 9 miles west of Juntura was 48,128 acres and 75% contained at last update Saturday.
Management of the fire was transferred to High Desert Type 3 Incident Management Team, under the command of Rob Gubser, Sunday. No further updates are anticipated.