Update 5/8/25, 8:00 a.m.: This fire was originally estimated at 50-acres, but that was scaled back to an estimated 36-acres on Thursday morning.
Original story:
Firefighters are on the scene of a new wildfire in northern Douglas County.
The Barrel Ground Fire was first reported late Wednesday morning about 10 miles northeast of Yoncalla.
As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, no evacuations have been issued.
According to the WatchDuty app, the fire remained around 50 acres in size around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.