| 词条 | Boxcar Fire |
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| title = Boxcar Fire | image = 2018 06 23-20.15.43.025-CDT.jpg | caption = Boxcar Fire on June 23, 2018 | cost = | injuries = | fatalities = | reference = [1] | date = {{Start date|2018|6|21}} – {{End date|2018|7|6}} | location = Maupin, Oregon, United States | coordinates = {{coord|45.16|-121.071|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_map = USA Oregon | pushpin_map_caption = Location of fire in Oregon. | area = {{Convert|100207|acre|km2|0}} | buildings = | cause = | landuse = | perps = | motive = }} The Boxcar Fire was a wildfire one mile southeast of Maupin, Oregon in the United States. The fire started on June 21, 2018 due to a lightning strike and has since burned {{Convert|100207|acre|km2|0}} due to dry, windy conditions in Central Oregon. The fire was one of 70 wildfires started in Oregon due to lightning strikes over a two-day period. The Boxcar Fire is the largest out of three major fires burning in the region, which includes the Jack Knife Fire and South Junction Fire. The fire was contained in late June. EventsThe Boxcar Fire was started by a lightning strike around 7:45 a.m. on June 21, 2018, one mile southeast of Maupin, Oregon during a heavy bout of lightning strikes that impacted Central Oregon of the course of two days, which caused almost 70 wildfires.[2] Fueled by grass and brush, the fire has spread south and east due to gusty winds. By June 23, the fire had expanded to {{Convert|23000|acre|km2|0}}.[2] Of the areas burned, {{Convert|22000|acre|km2|0}} were private land.[1] Sections of U.S. Route 197 were closed due to efforts by fire crews to contain the blaze.[2] Bakeoven Road was closed for burnout operations.[3] The fire merged into the South Junction Fire on June 24 and by the next evening, the fire had grown to {{Convert|99170|acre|km2|0}} By the evening of June 24, the fire had merged into the South Junction Fire, at 47 percent containment.[1] As of June 27, the fire had burned {{Convert|100207|acre|km2|0}} and was contained days later.[1][4] ImpactThe Boxcar Fire impacted the community of Maupin and nearby traffic, causing areas of Highway 197 to be closed.[2] TourismHarpham Flat Campground was burned by the fire, as well as the accompanying day use area, even though it was reopened to the public with no structural damage. Access areas to the Deschutes River were closed due to the fire, yet the river itself remained open for boating and recreation. Camping was discouraged by authorities in areas between Trout Creek and Maupin, impacting four campgrounds. Fourteen miles of camping areas along the John Day River were closed.[5] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Boxcar Fire|url=https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/5862/|website=InciWeb|publisher=US Bureau of Land Management|accessdate=24 June 2018}} {{Usgovpd}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |title=Update June 23, 2018 1100 Boxcar Fire - InciWeb the Incident Information System |url=https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/article/5862/43416/ |website=inciweb.nwcg.gov |accessdate=24 June 2018 |language=en}} 3. ^{{cite web |title=Bakeoven Road closed during burnout operation afternoon of June 23 - InciWeb the Incident Information System |url=https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/article/5862/43420/ |website=inciweb.nwcg.gov |accessdate=24 June 2018 |language=en}} 4. ^{{cite web |last1=Sickinger |first1=Ted |title=Risk of big, costly Northwest wildfire season is high |url=https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2018/07/risk_of_major_wildfire_season.html |website=OregonLive.com |accessdate=7 July 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web |title=Update June 24, 2018 Boxcar Fire - InciWeb the Incident Information System |url=https://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/article/5862/43430/ |website=inciweb.nwcg.gov |accessdate=7 July 2018 |language=en}} External links{{Portal|Oregon}}
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