Evacuations in effect for this event
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-JAC-JAC-428Upper Applegate
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-JAC-JAC-436Upper Applegate
Live from Oregon OEM · as of . Zones can change quickly — follow your local sheriff / emergency management for instructions.
The E Evans Creek Rd 18000 fire in Jackson, Oregon has burned 14,442 acres with 8 percent containment as of July 10, 2026. Homes in the affected area face direct fire damage risk while the incident remains largely uncontained.
Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Official size
- 15,580 acres
- Containment
- 98%
- Cause
- Undetermined
- 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 (Jackson, 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
Jackson, Oregon · ≈ 24 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
2026-07-26 03:01 UTC · ≈ 24 sq mi · snapshot 13 of 13
reported perimeter · evacuation zones (dashed): advisory
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Official size & containment
Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.
- 15,580 acres ±0 98% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 98% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 95% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 95% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 95% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 90% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 90% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 90% contained
Show 26 earlier observations
- 15,580 acres ±0 87% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 78% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 68% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 66% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 66% contained
- 15,580 acres ±0 66% contained
- 15,580 acres −125 54% contained
- 15,705 acres ±0 46% contained
- 15,705 acres ±0 38% contained
- 15,705 acres ±0 33% contained
- 15,705 acres ±0 26% contained
- 15,705 acres +690 26% contained
- 15,015 acres ±0 17% contained
- 15,015 acres +573 17% contained
- 14,442 acres +443 8% contained
- 13,999 acres +909 8% contained
- 13,090 acres +1,539 8% contained
- 11,551 acres +3,708 5% contained
- 7,843 acres +2,473 5% contained
- 5,370 acres ±0 5% contained
- 5,370 acres ±0 5% contained
- 5,370 acres +1,742 5% contained
- 3,628 acres ±0 5% contained
- 3,628 acres ±0 5% contained
- 3,628 acres +476 5% contained
- 3,152 acres 5% contained
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Latest updates
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- Forecast discussion NWS MFR
Area Forecast Discussion
Breezy afternoon winds will elevate fire weather concerns through the week as temperatures gradually return to normal and dry conditions persist.
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000 FXUS66 KMFR 082327 AFDMFR
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Medford OR 427 PM PDT Sat Aug 8 2026
.KEY MESSAGES...
* A change in the upper pattern will bring a steady decrease in daytime highs back to seasonal norms by midweek, with dry conditions continuing.
* Minor disturbances will keep breezy afternoon winds in the forecast, bringing elevated fire weather concerns.
* Signals for afternoon and evening thunderstorms are appearing on Friday and Saturday, but with little confidence in any specific outcome.
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.DISCUSSION...Warm temperatures continue as an upper ridge flattens, with a more zonal flow pattern expected for much of the week ahead. The most immediate impact will be decreased daytime highs as well as decreased overnight lows, which will make continued Heat Advisories unnecessary. By midweek, temperatures across the area look to be at seasonal norms. Slight warming is possible near the end of the week as the flow aloft splits, with a fairly flat ridge to the north and a cutoff low to the south. This westerly flow will stay dry through much of the week.
Model imagery does not include any significant disturbances in the upper flow, but weak passin…
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