Umpqua Fire Danger Operating Plan

North Umpqua Fire Danger Rating Area

Fuel Model: Y
RAWS: 353038
Fire Weather Zones: ORZ617
Historic Data Years: 2005-2022
Description: The North Umpqua FDRA is transitional, located between and sharing similarities with, the other UPF FDRAs. Vegetation is similar to Cottage Grove, but experiences warmer, drier weather conditions compared to Crest or Cottage Grove FDRAs. Slope class and fire history are similar to the South Umpqua FDRA. Median elevation is similar to both the Cottage Grove and South Umpqua. Toketee is the only RAWS for this FDRA.

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This page is currently under construction. All NFDRS values, current and historic, are Fire Environment Mapping System 1300-hr data.

SFDI: Jolly, W. Matt; Freeborn, Patrick H.; Page, Wesley G.; Butler, Bret W. 2019. Severe Fire Danger Index: A forecastable metric to inform firefighter and community wildfire risk management. Fire. 2: 47.