August 23, 2024 11:00 a.m.

The Homestead Complex, burning in the Umpqua National Forest, is at 5,898 acres and 38 percent contained, as of midday Friday.

A UNF update said fire on the complex was limited to smoldering and creeping with slow rates of spread on Thursday. Thursday night 0.50 inches of rain was received which will make fire growth less active for Friday’s operational period, seeing rates of spread reduced to limited surface activity of a few inches a minute in areas.

Fire updates:

*Horse Heaven Creek Fire: 2,295 acres

*No Man Fire: 2,080 acres

*Bullpup Fire: 476 acres

*Fuller Lake Fire: 418 acres

*Reynolds Butte Fire: 334 acres

More information on the Homestead Complex is listed at: https://www.facebook.com/HomesteadComplexFireInfo