The U.S. government is tracking 34 wildfires in Oregon today. Together they cover about 472K acres (roughly 358,000 football fields), spread across the state. Only 13 are large (1,000+ acres); the rest are small or brand-new. "Tracked" means officials are watching them, not that they're out of control. Here's where they stand:
Updated Tuesday, October 20th at 7:01 p.m. CDT
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“Contained” is how much of a fire's edge crews have boxed in. 100% means they have a line all the way around it. A fire at 0% is usually new or still being sized up, not out of control. Biggest first — tap any fire for the map, weather, and details.
Second Flat Fire
Harney County, Oregon
105,854 acres
99% contained
Grasshopper Fire
Wasco County, Oregon
93,972 acres
98% contained
Bench Fire
Jefferson County, Oregon
67,071 acres
90% contained
Hagen Fire
Umatilla County, Oregon
61,380 acres
99% contained
Wrights Spring Fire
Klamath County, Oregon
55,134 acres
100% contained
Jackass Butte Fire
Harney County, Oregon
24,724 acres
92% contained
Stubble Fire
Harney County, Oregon
15,673 acres
93% contained
McCully Fire
Baker County, Oregon
13,604 acres
91% contained
Austin Fire
Clackamas County, Oregon
12,888 acres
98% contained
Paradise Fire
Wallowa County, Oregon
9,656 acres
86% contained
North Cayuse Fire
Umatilla County, Oregon
4,887 acres
97% contained
Castle Fire
Douglas County, Oregon
3,615 acres
100% contained
Anthony Fire
Baker County, Oregon
2,584 acres
100% contained
The Narrows Fire
Clackamas County, Oregon
305 acres
98% contained
W Fork Evans Creek Fire
Jackson County, Oregon
283 acres
48% contained
Bradley Flats Fire
Umatilla County, Oregon
227 acres
100% contained
Summit Fire
Linn County, Oregon
32 acres
Containment not reported
Forty Four Fire
Klamath County, Oregon
9 acres
Containment not reported
Gingko Fire
Jackson County, Oregon
5 acres
Containment not reported
Nehalem 47 Fire
Columbia County, Oregon
2 acres
Containment not reported
Showing the 20 biggest. Most of the rest are small or brand-new.
Official data from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), the U.S. government's wildfire tracker. We refresh it daily. Brand-new small fires can take a day or two to show up here.
California
76 fires · 70 not contained · 40K acres
Wisconsin
42 fires · 42 not contained · small fires
Washington
29 fires · 21 not contained · 450K acres
Idaho
15 fires · 11 not contained · 30K acres
Mississippi
15 fires · 8 not contained · 1,495 acres
Montana
14 fires · 9 not contained · 48K acres
Minnesota
11 fires · 10 not contained · small fires
Michigan
8 fires · 8 not contained · 1,416 acres
Texas
7 fires · 6 not contained · small fires
Colorado
6 fires · 3 not contained · 157K acres
Wyoming
5 fires · 5 not contained · 1,675 acres
Florida
5 fires · 4 not contained · 3,264 acres
Oklahoma
4 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Alabama
4 fires · 1 not contained · small fires
New Mexico
3 fires · all contained · 17K acres
Arkansas
3 fires · 3 not contained · small fires
Louisiana
2 fires · 1 not contained · small fires
Nevada
2 fires · all contained · 34K acres
Georgia
1 fire · all contained · small fires
North Dakota
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Tennessee
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
U.S. Virgin Islands
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Utah
1 fire · 1 not contained · 4,774 acres
Alaska
1 fire · all contained · 7,339 acres
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