Emergency Closure Enforced As Foley Ridge Fire Grows Wild
Emergency Closure Enforced As Foley Ridge Fire Grows Wild
US · Published Sep 13, 2025
Emergency closure in Willamette National Forest due to Foley Ridge Fire.
Wildfire east of McKenzie Bridge has grown to over 245 acres.
Poor visibility and thunderstorms are hampering firefighting efforts.
Foley Ridge Fire prompts forest closure
An emergency closure has been enforced in the Willamette National Forest due to the rapid growth of the Foley Ridge Fire. The wildfire, sparked by lightning, is currently burning east of McKenzie Bridge and has already consumed over 245 acres. The emergency closure affects forest lands, roads, and trailheads in the vicinity to ensure public safety.
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