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Salmon

Grant, OR · Natural

Crews have this fire 95% contained. Nearby public lands are likely open, but check for lingering closures.

0%Near Contained

1,433

Acres Burned

79

Days Burning

Jul 8, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 95%
Aug 5 / 1,426 acresSep 2 / 1,433 acres

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Threatened Public Lands

11 public land units within 75 miles

North Fork John Day Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

12.7 mi

N

Monument Rock Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

29.5 mi

S

Strawberry Mountain Wilderness

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Wilderness / OR

31.3 mi

SW

Whitman National Forest

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National Forest / OR

33.4 mi

NE

Malheur National Forest

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National Forest / OR

36.5 mi

SW

Umatilla National Forest

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National Forest / OR

40.9 mi

N

Black Canyon Wilderness

Check first

Wilderness / OR

62.1 mi

SW

Eagle Cap Wilderness

Go

Wilderness / OR

64.8 mi

NE

North Fork Umatilla Wilderness

Avoid

Wilderness / OR

71.7 mi

N

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

Check first

Monument / OR

73.5 mi

W

Mount Howard-East Peak National Natural Landmark

Go

Monument / OR

74.8 mi

NE

Situation Updates

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

Salmon update: 1,433 acres, 95% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 2

Per interagency perimeter data, the Salmon containment moved from 90% to 95%.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,433 acres, 90% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 10

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,433 acres, 90% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,433 acres, 88% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 8

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,433 acres, 88% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,433 acres, 86% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 7

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,433 acres, 86% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon Fire Update 08-06-2026

Incident team
Aug 6

Salmon Fire and Olive Butte Fire Daily Update August 6, 2026 Albuquerque Zone Team 3 IMT Information Phone : 541-407-5475 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.) Total Resources: 21 engines; 9 crews; 8 heavy equipment; 24 water tenders; 405 personnel Mop-up operations and repair work will continue across both fires today. Fire crews are making good progress with repair efforts. Crews continue to assess the placement of...

InciWeb

Salmon Fire Update 08-05-2026

Incident team
Aug 5

Salmon Fire and Olive Butte Fire Daily Update August 5, 2026 Albuquerque Zone Team 3 IMT Information Phone : 541-407-5475 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.) Total Resources: 26 engines; 10 crews; 15 heavy equipment; 24 water tenders; 447 personnel As containment increases on both fires, fire personnel are identifying rehabilitation needs and beginning to implement suppression repair. Some of this includes rehabbin...

InciWeb

Salmon Fire and Olive Butte Fire Operational Update Video 08-04-2026

Announcement
Aug 4

An operational update is available on the Salmon Fire Facebook page or by copying this link into your browser: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1720874339469665

InciWeb

Salmon mapped at 1,426 acres, 79% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 4

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,426 acres, 79% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,426 acres, 76% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 3

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,426 acres, 76% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,426 acres, 72% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 1

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,426 acres, 72% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,426 acres, 70% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 31

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,426 acres, 70% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,426 acres, 67% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 30

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,426 acres, 67% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,426 acres, 60% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 26

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,426 acres, 60% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,434 acres, 60% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 25

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,434 acres, 60% contained.

IRWIN

Salmon mapped at 1,433 acres, 60% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 24

Interagency perimeter data shows the Salmon at 1,433 acres, 60% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jul 8Now

79 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: 64ffd472-e106-48c8-87b6-2c2f7fb04774

Important

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