The Cottonwood Fire, spanning 722 acres in Grant, Oregon, has damaged homes through direct flame and heat exposure; containment stood at 71 percent as of the latest report.
Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Official size
- 722 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Cause
- Human
- 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 (Grant, 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.
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Grant, Oregon · ≈ 1.1 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
Official size & containment
Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.
- 722 acres ±0 100% contained
- 722 acres ±0 95% contained
- 722 acres ±0 95% contained
- 722 acres ±0 95% contained
- 722 acres ±0 95% contained
- 722 acres ±0 95% contained
- 722 acres ±0 95% contained
- 722 acres ±0 95% contained
Show 6 earlier observations
- 722 acres ±0 93% contained
- 722 acres ±0 88% contained
- 722 acres ±0 77% contained
- 722 acres −1 71% contained
- 723 acres ±0 65% contained
- 723 acres 45% contained
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Latest updates
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Cottonwood Fire
The Cottonwood Fire, 15 miles southwest of Long Creek, OR started August 6, 2026. The Oregon Department of Forestry Complex Incident Management Team (CIMT) 3 took command of the Cottonwood Fire from a Central Oregon Type-3 organization at 0600 on August 10, 2026.
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NASA EONET ↗.