Morgan Ns Fire

Malheur County, Oregon · Wildfire

No longer active Official numbers updated Sep 2, 2026 (about 2 hours ago)

First reported 3 days ago

Metric	Last report	Now	Change
Size	43 acres Sep 2, 4:00 PM	43 acres Sep 2, 5:00 PM	—
Containment	—	—	—
Crew size	—	—	—
Money spent	—	—	—

Morgan Ns Fire summary

The Morgan Ns Fire is a wildfire near Malheur County, Oregon. It has burned about 43 acres (about 33 football fields). It was first reported 3 days ago.

Size: 43 acres
Containment: Not yet reported
Discovered: August 30, 2026 (first reported 3 days ago)
Cause: Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Wednesday, September 2nd at 4:00 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.

This Afternoon

76°F · Partly Sunny

Wind 10 mph SW · 2% chance of rain

Wind: Breezy Heat: Warm Dry

Tonight

53°F · Rain Showers

Wind 3 to 21 mph SSW · 78% chance of rain

Wind: Windy Heat: Cool Rain likely

Thursday

63°F · Rain Showers

Wind 2 to 12 mph SSW · 84% chance of rain

Wind: Breezy Heat: Cool Rain likely

Thursday Night

49°F · Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind 2 to 6 mph SSW · 84% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Rain likely

Friday

65°F · Chance Rain Showers

Wind 2 mph SW · 29% chance of rain

Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Some rain

Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Wednesday, September 2nd at 4:04 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

We show the daily official picture. For minute-by-minute updates, evacuation orders, and maps, these do it best:

→ Watch Duty: real-time fire reporting and evacuations.
→ InciWeb: the government's official fire information site.

Nearby fires to Morgan Ns Fire

No other active fires are near this one right now. It's on its own.

A wildland firefighter in a white helmet and yellow shirt sits on a grassy slope above a forested mountain valley

The guy who wrote this site, on a break. Summer 2026.

Wildland firefighting is a great job for the right person.

No college. No experience needed. You learn on the job.

Who fits:

→ Age 18 to 36. Veterans: any age.
→ Likes hard work and a team.
→ Wants a paid summer outdoors.

$54,000

a full 6-month season, with overtime

109

jobs open across the country right now

open to total beginners

Jobs in all 50 states, most of them out West. Most crews hire in fall and winter for the next summer. Oregon has 46 open right now, 3 for beginners. See them.

Know someone who fits?

Send them a link to woodlandfirefighter.com. It explains the job and how to get hired.

Want to talk to a real wildland firefighter?

I spent summer 2026 on a Forest Service crew in Montana. Happy to answer any questions. 30-minute call, $37.

Book a 30-minute call

Drop your email. Get the free guide.

Inside: the pay breakdown, a resume template, a training plan for the fitness (pack) test, and the hiring timeline.

100% free. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.