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Automated summary generated: Oct 27, 2026 17:05 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The 0497 HENRY wildfire, located in Crook County, Oregon, was discovered on July 16, 2026. By early August it had burned approximately 29,850 acres and was 97% contained, with a minimal fire behavior and only six personnel on the scene. Over the following weeks the fire remained largely unchanged at about 29,844 acres, with containment steadily increasing to 99% and personnel fluctuating between 7 and 113 as resources were adjusted; the estimated cost rose to $4,657,126. On September 30 the reported acreage briefly dropped to 25,000 acres before returning to 29,844 acres, and by October 3 the fire was fully contained at 100% with minimal behavior and a small crew of seven.
Official source description: 5 Miles S from PAULINA GUARD STATION, OR
Minimal; Smoldering; Backing
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29,850 acres
29,844 acres
Latest available source report: Oct 3, 2026 00:00 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage decreased by 6 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment rose by 3.0 percentage points, from 97.0% (Aug 6, 2026) to 100.0% (Oct 3, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 20:32 | 29,850 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 22, 2026 01:00 | 29,844 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 12, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 98.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 14, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 30, 2026 23:00 | 25,000 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Oct 3, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 100.0% | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 20:32 | 29,850 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 7, 2026 07:13 | 29,850 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 8, 2026 02:00 | 29,850 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 9, 2026 01:20 | 29,850 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 22, 2026 01:00 | 29,844 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 11, 2026 00:40 | 29,844 | 97.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 12, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 98.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 13, 2026 00:20 | 29,844 | 98.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 14, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 15, 2026 00:20 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 15, 2026 23:40 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 17, 2026 00:20 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 20, 2026 00:20 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 21, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 22, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 23, 2026 01:20 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 24, 2026 01:20 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 25, 2026 01:20 | 29,844 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Sep 30, 2026 23:00 | 25,000 | 99.0% | NIFC |
| Oct 3, 2026 00:00 | 29,844 | 100.0% | NIFC |
Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.
Reporting area: Not reported. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Prineville - Davidson Park.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {F756826A-6A0B-4256-A3EC-311B5A56B2A3}
Discovered: Jul 16, 2026
Cause: Natural
Est. Cost to Date: $4,657,126
Coordinates: 44.1211, -119.9477
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The 0497 HENRY Fire has burned 29,844 acres as of October 3, 2026.
Yes, the 0497 HENRY Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The 0497 HENRY Fire is burning in Crook, OR.
The 0497 HENRY Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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