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Fox

Baker, OR · Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 78,903 acres in Baker before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

78,903

Acres Burned

110

Days Burning

Jul 24, 2026

Discovered

1mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 100%
Aug 6 / 79,008 acresSep 22 / 78,903 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

9 public land units within 75 miles

Whitman National Forest

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National Forest / OR

47.4 mi

NW

Mount Howard-East Peak National Natural Landmark

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Monument / OR

50.1 mi

N

Eagle Cap Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

50.4 mi

N

Monument Rock Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

56.2 mi

W

Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / ID

66.6 mi

S

Wallowa National Forest

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National Forest / OR

68.8 mi

N

North Fork John Day Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

70.2 mi

W

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area

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Recreation Area / OR

71.2 mi

N

Hells Canyon Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

72.1 mi

NE

Situation Updates

Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 100% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 8

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 99% to 100%.

IRWIN

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 99% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 2

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 98% to 99%.

IRWIN

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 98% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 27

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 97% to 98%.

IRWIN

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 97% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 26

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 96% to 97%.

IRWIN

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 96% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 19

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 95% to 96%.

IRWIN

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 95% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 18

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 92% to 95%.

IRWIN

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 92% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 14

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 90% to 92%.

IRWIN

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 90% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 13

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 87% to 90%.

IRWIN

Fox and Powder River Daily Update 08-12-2026

Incident team
Aug 12

Fox and Powder Fires to be Transferred to Local Units on Thursday Daily Update: August 12, 2026 Highlights: Fox Fire containment increases to 87%, local units assume control this Thursday, and last written update produced for this incident. Fox Fire Acres: 78,903 Containment: 87% Start Date: July 23, 2026 Location: 12 miles northeast of Huntington, Oregon Cause: Lightning/Natural Fuels: Grass and ...

InciWeb

FOX update: 78,903 acres, 87% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 12

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX was remapped 97 acres lower to 78,903 and containment moved from 69% to 87%.

IRWIN

Fox and Powder River Daily Update 08-11-2026

Incident team
Aug 11

Southwest Area Incident Management Team 1 Fox Fire Evacuation Areas Lessen Daily Update: August 11, 2026 Highlights: Evacuation zone levels decreased with an increase in Fox Fire containment. Fox Fire Acres: 79,000 Containment: 69% Start Date: July 23, 2026 Location: 12 miles northeast of Huntington, Oregon Cause: Lightning/Natural Fuels: Grass and timber Personnel: 197 Operations: Yesterday, crew...

InciWeb

FOX update: 79,000 acres, 69% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 11

Per interagency perimeter data, the FOX containment moved from 64% to 69%.

IRWIN

Fox and Powder River Daily Update 08-10-2026

Incident team
Aug 10

Southwest Area Incident Management Team 1 Assumes Command of the Powder River and Fox Fires Daily Update: August 10, 2026 Highlights: Southwest Area Incident Management Team 1 assumed command of the Powder River and Fox Fires from Southwest Area Incident Management Team 3 at 6:00 a.m. on August 10. Team 1 thanks Team 3, local cooperators, and area landowners for a smooth transition. Thanks to the ...

InciWeb

FOX mapped at 79,000 acres, 64% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 10

Interagency perimeter data shows the FOX at 79,000 acres, 64% contained.

IRWIN

FOX mapped at 79,002 acres, 63% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 7

Interagency perimeter data shows the FOX at 79,002 acres, 63% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jul 24Now

110 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: 53d5f141-2193-402b-8f97-2a49c3d85a55

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