Crook County issues Level 3 evacuation order as Rowe Creek Complex Fire flares up

Kelsey Merison

CROOK COUNTY, Ore. (KTVZ) A Level 3 – Go Now evacuation order has been issued in Crook County as the Rowe Creek Complex Fire flares up.

The Crook County Sheriff’s Office issued the evacuation notice Tuesday night for the east side of NE Mill Creek Road from the intersection of Forest Service Road 3370, near the end of the pavement, north to Wildcat Campground.

Officials say the fire is actively burning, with fire crews and aircraft on scene working to contain the flames.

Residents in the affected area are urged to leave immediately and avoid the area to allow emergency crews to work.

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