LAKE BILLY CHINOOK, Ore. (KPTV) - The Flat Fire burning in Jefferson County grew to 18,000 acres by Sunday morning and is zero percent contained, according to Oregon fire officials.

On Saturday, the Oregon State Fire Marshal established a unified command for the fire:

The Flat Fire began Thursday at 4:29 p.m. and grew to about 3,300 acres by Friday morning. Also on Friday, Governor Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act for the Flat Fire.

Officials say firefighters worked overnight to protect structures and build a fire line.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has issued Level 3: ‘Go Now evacuation orders

The area south of SW Graham Road between SW Loop Road and SW South Road.

For Crooked River Public Lands 3: Everything East of SW Lower Bridge Rd up to the Deschutes R

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