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FOX Fire

Oregon, United States · Updated 27m ago ·nifc-wfigs: 2026-ORVAD-260204
🟩 UNCONTAINED

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

200 ac
Acres Burned
Jul 23
Discovered
Unknown
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

44.5239, -117.2130

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

200 acres(+190) Growing

Agency-reported size for FOX Fire · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

0 100 200 2026-07-23 2026-07-23
Samples2
Peak200 ac
Since first+190 ac
2026-07-23 · 19h ago 200 ac
2026-07-23 · 20h ago 10 ac

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

Layer analysis: No analyzed smoke plumes reported near this fire in the current NOAA HMS feed.

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Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Uncontained
  3. Size reported at approximately 200 acres (80.9 ha)

Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameFOX
Agency Fire ID2026-ORVAD-260204
CountryUnited States
Province / StateOregon
LocationBaker
Latitude44.52392
Longitude-117.21298
Last UpdatedJul 24, 2026, 4:27 PM PDT
Current StatusUncontained
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned200 ac
Containment %
CauseUndetermined
Personnel
Resources
Estimated cost
Fuel
Managing unit
Nearby townsLoading…
Discovery DateJul 23, 2026, 6:51 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcenifc-wfigs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The FOX Fire is currently reported at approximately 200 acres (81 hectares).

Where is this fire located?

The FOX Fire is located in Oregon, United States at approximately 44.5239, -117.2130.

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Uncontained. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-24.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.

What towns are near this fire?

No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.

How many nearby fires are active?

There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.

What are current weather conditions?

Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is actively tracked (last update 27 minutes ago).