No longer in the daily fire updates. The Camas Way Fire last appeared in an official report on August 4, at under 1 acre with containment not reported. Fires drop off this list once crews have them contained or out; we keep the page for reference. See fires burning now →

Camas Way Fire

Douglas County, Oregon · Wildfire

No longer active Official numbers updated Aug 4, 2026 (13 days ago)
First reported about 3 months ago
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Size
0 acres
Aug 17, 9:00 AM
Containment
Crew size
Money spent

Camas Way Fire and other nearby fires

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Camas Way Fire summary

The Camas Way Fire is a wildfire near Douglas County, Oregon. It has burned about under 1 acre. It was first reported about 3 months ago.

Size
under 1 acre
Containment
Not yet reported
Discovered
May 24, 2026 (first reported about 3 months ago)
Cause
Undetermined (remarks required)

The size and containment above are current as of Friday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. CDT.

Weather & fire-spread conditions

No Red Flag Warning. The National Weather Service hasn't flagged this area for dangerous fire-spread conditions right now.

Hot, dry, and windy weather can help a fire grow; cool, calm, or wet weather helps crews. The tags below rate each day for fire spread — green is calm, red can push a fire.

A general fire-weather guide (wind matters most, then how dry it is, then heat), not a prediction of what this fire will do.

Today

89°F · Patchy Smoke

Wind 1 to 5 mph NNE · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Warm Dry

Tonight

55°F · Clear

Wind 0 to 3 mph W · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry

Saturday

87°F · Sunny

Wind 0 to 5 mph NNE · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Warm Dry

Saturday Night

54°F · Clear

Wind 1 to 5 mph NW · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry

Sunday

84°F · Sunny

Wind 1 to 5 mph N · 0% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Warm Dry

Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Friday, August 7th at 12:04 p.m. CDT.

Who's on it

This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.

Where to get live updates

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