The Salmon wildfire in Oregon is a natural fire, currently 1433 acres in size, with 88% containment as of the latest update.
Official source description: 34 Miles SW from Baker City, OR
Minimal; Creeping; Isolated Torching; Smoldering
No specific advice based on the current fire behavior and evacuation status.
IRWIN ID: {64FFD472-E106-48C8-87B6-2C2F7FB04774}
Discovered: Jul 8, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: USFS
Est. Cost to Date: $37,372,123
Coordinates: 44.717, -118.5102
The Salmon Fire has burned 1,433 acres as of August 9, 2026.
As of the latest update, the Salmon Fire is 88% contained.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Salmon Fire is burning in Grant, OR.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the Salmon Fire remains active.
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