Anthony Fire - July 21, 1960
Delayed initial attack was a primary factor involved for the lightning-caused blazes to spread and cause a 20,000-acea mega-fire,
with loss of a B-25 air tanker with pilot and co-pilot,
plus a USFS employee in a helicopter crash.
Baker Ranger District of the Wallow-Whitman NF in Northeast Oregon
Delayed initial attack was a primary factor involved for the lightning-caused blazes to spread and cause a 20,000-acea mega-fire,
with loss of a B-25 air tanker with pilot and co-pilot,
plus a USFS employee in a helicopter crash.
Baker Ranger District of the Wallow-Whitman NF in Northeast Oregon
Following is a sample assortment of documentary images
of the fire area from 1960 through 2014.
copyright 2002-2018 - Gildemeister
Anthony Fire - August 1960
Anthony Fire - August 1960
1970 Aerial photo of 1960 Anthony Fire - 20,000 acres
Anthony Fire after salvage logging - 1964
Anthony Fire - 1969
Anthony Fire - 1971
Anthony Fire - 1976
Anthony Fire - 1992
Anthony Fire - 1992
Anthony Fire - 1976
Anthony Fire - Rd 4350 - 1993
Anthony Fire - Rd 4350 - 1993
Anthony Fire - 2001
Anthony Creek - 2014
North Fork of Anthony Creek - 2014