"This fire is notable due to the significant resources committed, with an estimated cost of $850,000 and 92 personnel involved in its management."
The Hoop wildfire is located in Harney County, Oregon, approximately 14 miles southeast of Frenchglen. The fire, caused by natural factors, has burned 960 acres and is fully contained. The fire was first reported on July 7, 2026, and has been actively managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The fire behavior has been minimal, creeping, smoldering, and uphill running. The situation has remained stable with no growth in acreage.
Official source description: 14 Miles SE from Frenchglen, OR
Minimal; Creeping; Smoldering; Uphill Runs
Moderate air quality. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Nearest reporting station: Burns. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Given the fire's minimal behavior and full containment, general wildfire safety guidance applies. However, it's essential to remain vigilant and follow local authorities' instructions, as conditions can change rapidly.
IRWIN ID: {3BC7B09F-9779-4FAE-8B61-07F436B49FF0}
Discovered: Jul 7, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: BLM
Est. Cost to Date: $850,000
Coordinates: 42.6377, -118.7521
Other wildfires that have recently been contained or dropped from official tracking in OR.
The Hoop Fire has burned 960 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the Hoop Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Hoop Fire is burning in Harney, OR.
No, the Hoop Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
Real-time map, acreage, and containment for every major U.S. wildfire, updated from official NIFC data.
View Live Map →