Powder River Fire
ActiveBaker County, Oregon · Discovered July 17, 2026
21,088 acres
Size
96%
Contained
-
24h growth
54
Personnel
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 42 hours ago · Perimeter mapped 42 hours ago (NIFC WFIGS)
Current situation
Powder River Fire
Wind
5 mph SW
Air quality · Moderate
AQI 97
The Powder River Fire fire has burned 21,088 acres in Baker County, Oregon. Crews have reached 96% containment. Wind at the fire is blowing 5 mph toward the SW, with gusts to 8 mph. Air quality near the fire is moderate (AQI 97). 54 personnel are assigned to the incident.
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