Jack Knife Fire

Jack Knife Fire
Jack Knife Fire on June 22, 2018
Date(s)June 20, 2018 (2018-06-20) – July 6, 2018 (2018-07-06)
LocationKent, Oregon, United States
Coordinates45°16′19″N 120°36′47″W / 45.272°N 120.613°W / 45.272; -120.613
Statistics[1]
Burned area15,676 acres (63 km2)
Map
Jack Knife Fire is located in Oregon
Jack Knife Fire
Location of fire in Oregon.

The Jack Knife Fire was a wildfire five miles north of Kent, Oregon in the United States. The fire was started by lightning on June 20, 2018, around 3:00 pm, just west of the John Day River. The fire burned 15,676 acres (63 km2).

  1. ^ "Jack Knife Fire". InciWeb. US Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.