Evacuations in effect for this event
- Evacuation orderNE 18 sRowe Creek Complex
- Evacuation orderSE 16Rowe Creek Complex
- Evacuation orderSE 16Rowe 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
- +88 more zones in effect
Live from Oregon OEM · as of . Zones can change quickly — follow your local sheriff / emergency management for instructions.
A high-significance wildfire began in Wheeler, Oregon on July 17, 2026. Homes in the affected area face fire damage risk.
Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Official size
- 772 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- 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
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reported perimeter · evacuation zones (dashed): order warning / shelter advisory
Official size & containment
Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
Show 10 earlier observations
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres ±0 100% contained
- 772 acres 100% 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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