The AKAWA BUTTE wildfire in Jefferson County, OR, is a 27,491-acre fire that is 99% contained, with minimal fire behavior and 54 personnel on site.
Official source description: 13 Miles NE from SISTERS, OR
Minimal; Creeping
No specific advice based on the current fire behavior and evacuation status.
IRWIN ID: {FB09BE92-863F-47DA-BC3A-38E6C44753B7}
Discovered: Jul 16, 2026
Cause: Natural
Est. Cost to Date: $34,123,916
Coordinates: 44.4724, -121.4532
The 0494 AKAWA BUTTE Fire has burned 27,491 acres as of August 7, 2026.
As of the latest update, the 0494 AKAWA BUTTE Fire is 99% contained.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The 0494 AKAWA BUTTE Fire is burning in Jefferson, OR.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the 0494 AKAWA BUTTE Fire remains active.
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