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0446 Camel Hump Fire

Possible damage: Fire

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Active wildfires

Updated
High significance Active 68% contained Wheeler, Oregon · Last updated · source: NASA EONET

Evacuations in effect for this event

  • Evacuation orderNE 18 sRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderSE 18Rowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderSE 19Rowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-1S-QRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4S-ERowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4S-FRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4S-IRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4SB-BRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4SB-FRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4SB-GRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4SB-HRowe Creek Complex
  • Evacuation orderUS-OR-CRO-CRR-4SB-JRowe Creek Complex
  • +74 more zones in effect

Live from Oregon OEM · as of . Zones can change quickly — follow your local sheriff / emergency management for instructions.

The Camel Hump fire began in Wheeler, Oregon on July 16, 2026, and has burned 6,391 acres with no containment. Homes in the affected area face direct fire damage risk.

Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.

Type
Wildfires
Official size
6,789 acres
Containment
68%
Cause
Natural
Began
Status
Ongoing

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Affected area map

The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NASA EONET (Wheeler, Oregon), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.

Interactive affected-area map

Wheeler, Oregon · ≈ 11 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.

reported perimeter · evacuation zones (dashed): order warning / shelter advisory

View the timeline — how the reported area changed

Official size & containment

Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.

  1. 6,789 acres ±0 68% contained
  2. 6,789 acres ±0 68% contained
  3. 6,789 acres +175 68% contained
  4. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
  5. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
  6. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
  7. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
  8. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
Show 13 earlier observations
  1. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
  2. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
  3. 6,614 acres ±0 68% contained
  4. 6,614 acres ±0 37% contained
  5. 6,614 acres ±0 37% contained
  6. 6,614 acres ±0 37% contained
  7. 6,614 acres ±0 37% contained
  8. 6,614 acres +3 37% contained
  9. 6,611 acres +66 15% contained
  10. 6,545 acres +19 0% contained
  11. 6,526 acres +135 0% contained
  12. 6,391 acres +1,911 0% contained
  13. 4,480 acres 0% contained

Shown as reported by our sources — not an official product. For current advisories and the authoritative map, see NASA EONET ↗.

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