DIAMOND COMPLEX 4,900 ACRES AND 7 PERCENT CONTAINED

July 28, 2024 3:00 p.m.

Northwest Team 7 is currently managing the Diamond Complex, estimated at 4,990 acres and 7 percent contained, consisting of 26 fires.

An Umpqua National Forest update said the team has assumed command of the Middle Fork, which is 659 acres, 1 percent contained, within Crater Lake National Park. The park remains open.

The largest fires are:

*Pine Bench Fire: 1,855 acres and zero percent contained. It is north of Highway 138 near Dry Creek

*Trail Fire: 826 acres and 25 percent contained. It is east of Highway 138 on the west side of Mt. Thielsen.

*Lemolo Fire: 775 acres and zero percent contained. It is north of Lemolo Lake on Bunker Hill.

*Potter Fire: 673 acres and zero percent contained. It is north of Highway 138 about 2 miles south of Potter Mountain.

*Watson Fire: 232 acres and 50 percent contained. It is north of Highway 138 on Watson Ridge

The Administrative Closure for Diamond Lake, Thielsen View and Broken Arrow campgrounds has been lifted. They are back into reservation status as of Monday.

More information on the Diamond Complex is on its Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562801135716