Timberline Lodge Under Evacuation Watch Amid Grasshopper Fire
Timberline Lodge Under Evacuation Watch Amid Grasshopper Fire
US · Published Aug 6, 2026
The historic Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood, Oregon, is under a Level 1 'Be Ready' evacuation notice due to the 39,000-acre Grasshopper Fire.
Improved wind conditions have temporarily reduced the immediate threat of the fire crossing U.S.

Impact & Risks

The Grasshopper Fire continues to pose a threat to the Timberline Lodge and nearby areas, with evacuation orders in place. Poor air quality in Portland and surrounding regions poses health risks, particularly for sensitive groups. The fire's proximity to U.S. 35 and Government Camp raises concerns about potential road closures and further evacuations if conditions worsen. Residents and visitors are advised to stay informed and prepared for rapid changes.

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