"This fire is notable due to its active fire behavior and the presence of torching, which indicates a potentially aggressive fire. Additionally, the estimated cost of the fire is $50,000."
A wildfire, cause undetermined, is burning in Wheeler County, Oregon. The fire is located approximately 9 miles north of Mitchell, OR. As of the latest update, the fire is 298 acres in size and 100% contained. The fire behavior has been described as active with torching. The fire was discovered on July 23, 2026, and the jurisdictional agency is currently unknown. The situation has remained relatively stable with no growth in size over the past 24 hours.
Official source description: 9 Miles N from Mitchell, OR
Active; Torching
Be aware of the active fire behavior and potential for spread. If you are in the area, follow evacuation orders and stay informed through local news and emergency alerts.
IRWIN ID: {169E5076-6FCB-42D3-8612-EE474EADF943}
Discovered: Jul 23, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Est. Cost to Date: $50,000
Coordinates: 44.7013, -120.1451
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The 0594 Fire has burned 298 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the 0594 Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The 0594 Fire is burning in Wheeler, OR.
No, the 0594 Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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