Olive Butte Fire

Active

Grant County, Oregon · Discovered July 8, 2026

3,092 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
-
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 10 days ago · Perimeter mapped 10 days ago (NIFC WFIGS)

Current situation

Olive Butte Fire

Fully contained
Air quality · Good
AQI 21

The Olive Butte Fire fire has burned 3,092 acres in Grant County, Oregon. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 21).

Latest official update

August 25, 2026

The McCully Fire started on August 22, 2026, about 22 miles northwest of Baker City, Oregon, on the Whitman Ranger District.At 6 p.m. Tuesday, September 15, command of the fire transferred from California Interagency IMT 1 to the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest and a Type 4 organization. California Team 1 produced its final daily update and operations video on Tuesday. However, the forest will periodically provide updates here and on its Facebook page. Effective Friday, September 18, at 7 p.m., Forest Road 73 (Elkhorn Scenic Byway) is completely open to through traffic. However, a closure…

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Containment rose to 100%

    10 days ago · September 16, 2026
  2. Fire reported 100% contained

    10 days ago · September 16, 2026
  3. New perimeter mapped at 3,092 acres (national perimeter feed)

    20 days ago · September 5, 2026
  4. Official update: ORWWF McCully Fire

    32 days ago · August 25, 2026
  5. Fire first reported in official feeds at 3,092 acres

    46 days ago · August 11, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
9/16/2026, 12:46:17 AM3,092 acres100%
9/8/2026, 10:31:28 PM3,092 acres95%
8/11/2026, 2:04:22 PM3,092 acres94%

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

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