0445 Crosswhite Fire
Active
Wheeler County, Oregon · Discovered July 16, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 16 hours ago · Perimeter mapped 16 hours ago (NIFC WFIGS)
0445 Crosswhite Fire
The 0445 Crosswhite Fire fire has burned 342,923 acres in Wheeler County, Oregon. Crews have reached 99% containment. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Wind at the fire is blowing 1 mph toward the W, with gusts to 1 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 13). 39 personnel are assigned to the incident.
Latest official update
August 15, 2026The Rosenbaum Fire began August 13, 2026. The lightning-caused fire is located in the Service Creek area, around mile marker 75 of Highway 19, roughly 14 miles west of the community of Spray. The fire exhibited very active fire behavior with active runs and group torching, spreading quickly. The Oregon Department of Forestry’s (ODF) Complex Incident Management Team (CIMT) 3 assumed command of the fire at 6:00 a.m. on Friday, August 14, 2026.
Read the full update on InciWebPosted by the incident management team on InciWeb (inciweb.wildfire.gov).
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Incident timeline
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
New perimeter mapped at 355,065 acres (national perimeter feed)
11 days ago · September 15, 2026Containment rose to 99%
14 days ago · September 11, 2026Containment rose to 92%
28 days ago · August 29, 2026Mapped size revised down to 342,977 acres (from 345,113)
34 days ago · August 23, 2026Grew 204 acres in 6 days to 345,113 acres
37 days ago · August 20, 2026Official update: OR95S Rosenbaum Fire
41 days ago · August 15, 2026Containment rose to 87%
42 days ago · August 15, 2026Grew 237 acres in 23 hours to 344,909 acres
43 days ago · August 14, 2026Grew 371 acres in 25 hours to 344,672 acres
44 days ago · August 13, 2026Containment dropped to 75% (from 81%)
45 days ago · August 12, 2026Grew 1,620 acres in 10 hours to 344,301 acres
45 days ago · August 12, 2026Fire first reported in official feeds at 342,681 acres
46 days ago · August 11, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026, 11:42:26 PM | 342,923 acres | 99% |
| 9/11/2026, 2:12:18 AM | 342,923 acres | 93% |
| 8/29/2026, 1:25:52 AM | 342,923 acres | 92% |
| 8/27/2026, 12:26:08 AM | 342,923 acres | 91% |
| 8/25/2026, 12:59:11 AM | 342,977 acres | 89% |
| 8/23/2026, 12:18:34 AM | 342,977 acres | 87% |
| 8/20/2026, 1:41:13 AM | 345,113 acres | 87% |
| 8/19/2026, 2:54:46 AM | 344,917 acres | 87% |
| 8/15/2026, 10:56:33 PM | 344,916 acres | 87% |
| 8/15/2026, 1:58:57 AM | 344,915 acres | 87% |
| 8/14/2026, 12:48:10 AM | 344,909 acres | 78% |
| 8/13/2026, 1:32:03 AM | 344,672 acres | 75% |
| 8/12/2026, 12:05:36 AM | 344,301 acres | 75% |
| 8/11/2026, 2:04:22 PM | 342,681 acres | 81% |
Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.
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