No longer in the daily fire updates. The Brogan Canyon Fire last appeared in an official report on August 5, 2026, at 319 acres and 100% contained. Fires drop off this list once crews have them contained or out; we keep the page for reference. See fires burning now →

Brogan Canyon Fire

Malheur County, Oregon · Wildfire

No longer active Official numbers updated Aug 5, 2026 (2 months ago)
First reported about 3 months ago
Metric Now
Size
319 acres
Oct 12, 9:00 PM
Containment
100%
Oct 12, 9:00 PM
+1 percent
was 99% · Jul 24, 10:01 PM
Crew size —
Money spent
$10,000
Oct 12, 9:00 PM

Brogan Canyon Fire and other nearby fires

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Brogan Canyon Fire summary

The Brogan Canyon Fire is a wildfire near Malheur County, Oregon. It has burned about 319 acres (about 242 football fields). Crews have it fully contained, with a line all the way around it. It was first reported about 3 months ago.

Size
319 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 21, 2026 (first reported about 3 months ago)
Cause
Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Wednesday, August 5th at 2:00 p.m. CDT.

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Weather & fire-spread conditions

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Day Night
Today
92°F · Areas Of Smoke
Wind 3 to 8 mph SE · 0% rain
Wind: Calm Heat: Hot Dry
59°F · Areas Of Smoke
Wind 3 to 9 mph NW · 0% rain
Wind: Calm Heat: Cool Dry
Thursday
96°F · Areas Of Smoke
Wind 5 to 8 mph SSE · 0% rain
Wind: Calm Heat: Hot Dry
66°F · Patchy Smoke then Mostly Clear
Wind 5 to 10 mph NW · 0% rain
Wind: Breezy Heat: Cool Dry
Friday
99°F · Sunny
Wind 3 to 12 mph WNW · 0% rain
Wind: Breezy Heat: Hot Dry
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Forecast from the National Weather Service (weather.gov), pulled Wednesday, August 5th at 2:02 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.

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