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Box Springs

Jefferson, OR · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 21,432 acres in Jefferson before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

21,432

Acres Burned

116

Days Burning

Jul 17, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 100%
Aug 5 / 21,432 acresOct 17 / 21,432 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Mill Creek Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

11.2 mi

S

Spring Basin Wilderness Area-Draft

Go

Wilderness / OR

16.8 mi

N

Bridge Creek Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / OR

18.2 mi

SE

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

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Monument / OR

24.4 mi

E

Ochoco National Forest

Go

National Forest / OR

26.3 mi

SE

Crooked River National Grassland

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National Grassland / OR

33.7 mi

W

Black Canyon Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / OR

46.4 mi

SE

Oregon Badlands Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / OR

50.5 mi

SW

Lower White River Wilderness Area

Avoid

Wilderness / OR

56.3 mi

NW

Lower White River Wilderness (Blm)

Avoid

Wilderness / OR

56.3 mi

NW

Lower White River Wilderness

Avoid

Wilderness / OR

59.6 mi

NW

Mount Jefferson Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

65.8 mi

W

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 21,432 acres, 100% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 24

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 21,432 acres, 100% contained.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 15,203 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 23

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 15,203 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 12,343 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 22

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 12,343 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 4,239 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 21

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 4,239 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 4,000 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 20

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 4,000 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 950 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 19

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 950 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 120 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 19

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 120 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 120 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 18

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 120 acres.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 113 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 18

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 113 acres.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 100 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 18

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 100 acres.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 40 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 18

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 40 acres.

IRWIN

0512 BOX SPRINGS mapped at 1 acres

Perimeter data
Jul 18

Interagency perimeter data shows the 0512 BOX SPRINGS at 1 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jul 17Now

116 days since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: 7feb8502-6a78-4387-b8a7-fe675182b1bb

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