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Oregon Wildfires: Live Fire Map

92 active wildfires burning 2,866,694 acres in Oregon right now. NIFC/IRWIN data.

92
Active fires
2.9M
Acres
12
Under 50% contained
199
Air quality · Unhealthy

Current situation in Oregon

Elevated activity
Large fires (1K+)
49
New fires (48h)
14
NWS alerts
0

Oregon currently has 92 active wildfires burning a combined 2.9 million acres. 49 of them are large incidents of 1,000+ acres, and 6 of those are still under 50% containment. The biggest is the Big Grass fire in Malheur County at 553,972 acres, 35% contained. 14 new fires have been discovered in the past 48 hours. No fire weather alerts are in effect for the state right now. Air quality near the center of the state is unhealthy (AQI 199).

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Bold outline: Oregon boundary. Fires outside the border are in neighboring states.

This season vs the last decade

350% of an average year
Burned so far in 20262.3M acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)667K acres

So far in 2026, 2.3M acres have burned in Oregon, 350% of the 667K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires in Oregon

Wildfire history in Oregon

All reported wildfires since 2014, NIFC interagency records.

2026
Worst year · 2.3M acres
1,720
Fires / year · average
22K
Total fires · since 2014
Human & property impact, 1999-2020
4,676
Structures destroyed
15
Lives lost
$3.9B
Reported cost

From 1,051 fires with federal ICS-209 reports. Source: ICS-209-PLUS (St. Denis et al.).

Acres burned by year
'15
'20
'25
'26
Fires recorded by year
1.3K2.5K2014: 2.2K fires20142015: 1.9K fires2016: 1.1K fires20162017: 1.9K fires2018: 1.4K fires20182019: 1.6K fires2020: 1.7K fires20202021: 1.6K fires2022: 1.6K fires20222023: 1.5K fires2024: 2.0K fires20242025: 2.5K fires2026: 1.5K fires2026
Trend analysis

Over the last five years, Oregon averaged 1.1M acres burned and 1,805 fires per year. That is 48% up in acreage and 8% up in fire count versus the 2014–2021 baseline. Fire activity here is clearly intensifying.

Largest fires on record in Oregon

  • Long Draw2012557,628 acres
  • Big Grass2026553,972 acres
  • Biscuit (Formerly Florence)200213 structures destroyed499,570 acres
  • Bootleg2021413,717 acres
  • Buzzard Complex20144 structures destroyed395,747 acres

Emergency resources for Oregon

Official channels for evacuation orders, shelters, and emergency alerts. In an immediate emergency, call 911.

Oregon wildfire responseEvacuationsStatewide evacuation map, shelters, and fire updates.wildfire.oregon.govOregon Dept. of Emergency ManagementAlertsState alerts and emergency coordination.oregon.govRed Cross open shelter mapSheltersLive map of currently open emergency shelters nationwide.redcross.orgInciWeb incident informationEvacuationsOfficial updates, closures, and evacuation notices for federal wildfires.inciweb.wildfire.govDisasterAssistance.govFire infoFEMA assistance programs if you are affected by a declared disaster.disasterassistance.govState emergency management directoryAlertsUSA.gov directory of every state emergency management agency.usa.gov

Fires near a city in Oregon

PortlandEugeneSalemBendMedfordGrants PassKlamath Falls

Nearby states

California (107)Washington (39)Wyoming (28)Montana (27)Arizona (24)Idaho (21)