HUNTINGTON, Oregon — The Frontage Fire near Huntington, Oregon, burned close to 2,000 acres, the Baker County Sheriff's Office said in an update.
The fire ignited on the evening of Saturday, June 6.
BCSO had issued evacuation notices in response to the Frontage Fire burning near Huntington, Oregon, northwest of Ontario. The fire prompted Level 1, 2, and 3 evacuation notices that affected southeastern Huntington and Farewell Bend State Park.
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Crews from BLM, Burnt River Rangeland Fire Protection Association, Huntington Fire and Keating Rural Fire Protection District were on the scene Saturday night, BCSO said.
Full closures on westbound I-84 and US-30 were reported Saturday evening into early Sunday morning due to the fire. Both roadways have since reopened.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
