"This fire is notable due to the resources committed, with 40 personnel assigned to the incident, and an estimated cost of $5860."
The 0496 CROOKED wildfire is located in Crook County, Oregon, approximately 44.005086629595° N, 120.01981175724° W. The fire is reported to be 350 acres in size, with 100% containment as of August 6, 2026. The fire is believed to be of natural cause and is being managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The fire behavior is currently minimal with some smoldering, and no evacuation summary is available. The situation has remained stable with no growth in size over the past 24 hours.
Official source description: 23 Miles SE from POST, OR
Minimal; Smoldering
General wildfire safety guidance applies, as the fire behavior is currently minimal with some smoldering and 100% containment.
IRWIN ID: {CF7F334E-A7E1-4898-A221-C66019EB0B97}
Discovered: Jul 16, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: BLM
Est. Cost to Date: $5,860
Coordinates: 44.0051, -120.0198
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The 0496 CROOKED Fire has burned 350 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the 0496 CROOKED Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The 0496 CROOKED Fire is burning in Crook, OR.
No, the 0496 CROOKED Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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