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Wrights Spring Fire

"Rapid overnight growth"

23,394
Acres
0%
Contained
434
Personnel

Situation Summary

The Wrights Spring wildfire in Oregon has rapidly grown in size, increasing from 2218 acres to 23394 acres over the past few days, with extreme fire behavior and no containment.

Official source description: 2 Miles W from Sprague River, OR

Current Fire Behavior

Extreme; Crowning; Short Crown Runs; Long-range Spotting

Intelligence Timeline

Sun, Aug 9 - 1:20 AM Source: NIFC
23,394 acres
0% cont.
Sat, Aug 8 - 7:40 PM Source: NIFC
19,209 acres
0% cont.
Sat, Aug 8 - 3:20 AM Source: NIFC
8,722 acres
0% cont.
Fri, Aug 7 - 1:40 PM Source: NIFC
8,722 acres
0% cont.
Fri, Aug 7 - 8:40 AM Source: NIFC
6,000 acres
0% cont.

Location

Public Safety & Travel

Community Threats

Evacuations are not mentioned, but the fire is located near the towns of Chiloquin and Sprague River.

Preparedness Advice

Residents in the surrounding areas should remain vigilant and follow evacuation orders if issued.

IRWIN ID: {808808D2-F485-44FB-8819-F3C8C32138B8}

Discovered: Aug 5, 2026

Cause: Undetermined

Managing Agency: USFS

Est. Cost to Date: $4,357,650

Coordinates: 42.4695, -121.7287

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the Wrights Spring Fire burned?

The Wrights Spring Fire has burned 23,394 acres as of August 9, 2026.

Is the Wrights Spring Fire contained?

The Wrights Spring Fire has not yet reached any official containment.

What caused the Wrights Spring Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.

Where is the Wrights Spring Fire located?

The Wrights Spring Fire is burning in Klamath, OR.

Is the Wrights Spring Fire still active?

Yes, as of the latest official update, the Wrights Spring Fire remains active.

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