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North Pole

Baker, OR · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 310 acres in Baker before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

310

Acres Burned

80

Days Burning

Aug 22, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Aug 23 / 50 acresSep 10 / 310 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

10 public land units within 75 miles

Whitman National Forest

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National Forest / OR

15.7 mi

NE

North Fork John Day Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

17.4 mi

W

Monument Rock Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

37.1 mi

S

Umatilla National Forest

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National Forest / OR

37.7 mi

NW

Strawberry Mountain Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

46.7 mi

SW

Eagle Cap Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

47.1 mi

NE

Malheur National Forest

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National Forest / OR

52.4 mi

SW

Mount Howard-East Peak National Natural Landmark

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Monument / OR

57 mi

NE

North Fork Umatilla Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

60.7 mi

N

Wallowa National Forest

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National Forest / OR

73.2 mi

NE

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

North Pole update: 310 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 25

Per interagency perimeter data, the North Pole grew 3 acres to 310.

IRWIN

North Pole update: 307 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 24

Per interagency perimeter data, the North Pole grew 157 acres to 307.

IRWIN

North Pole update: 150 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 23

Per interagency perimeter data, the North Pole grew 50 acres to 150.

IRWIN

North Pole update: 100 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 23

Per interagency perimeter data, the North Pole grew 50 acres to 100.

IRWIN

North Pole mapped at 50 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 23

Interagency perimeter data shows the North Pole at 50 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 22Now

80 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: 1fb81e03-639d-4803-98cf-e0d5648d55df

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