7/20 Noon update: Wildfire Situation updates for Wasco County

Please see the following update regarding evacuation levels and road closures for active wildfires in the area:

Wilcox Fire – Hay Creek Complex Fire

– Shaniko: Level 2 (Get Set) Evacuation

– Hwy 97 North East from Shaniko to Sherman County: Level 1 (Get Ready) Evacuation

Deep Canyon Fire (Part of the Rowe Creek Complex Fire)

– Antelope: Level 2 (Get Set) Evacuation

– Highway 293 (Milepost 4 to Milepost 8): Level 2 (Get Set) Evacuation

– Highway 293 (Milepost 1 to Milepost 4, and Milepost 8 to Antelope): Level 1 (Get Ready) Evacuation

Rowe Creek Complex Fire

– Washington Family Ranch: Level 1 Evacuation (Precautionary)

– Clarno (Highway 218 from Milepost 17 to the John Day River): Level 1 Evacuation (Precautionary)

Shelter Location (Closed for Antelope):

Madras Middle School

1180 SE Kemper Way, Madras, OR 97741

Road Closures: None

For up-to-date evacuation information in Wasco County, please visit: https://perimetermap.com/wascocounty-or

For incident-specific details on the Hay Creek and Rowe Creek Complex Fires, please use the following links:

– Rowe Creek Complex Fire:

– Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rowecreekcomplex

– Inciweb: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/orprd-rowe-creek-complex

– Hay Creek Complex Fire:

– Web: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/orprd-hay-creek-complex

– Facebook: https://facebook.com/HayCreekComplex2026