Olive Butte Fire, Oregon
Agency feeds show the Olive Butte Fire burning in Oregon, United States. Reported size is about 3,054 acres (1,236 hectares) and was classified as Moderate.
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Timeline
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Containment reported at 60%
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Containment reported at 35%
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Containment reported at 30%
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Containment reported at 25%
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Size reported at approximately 3,017 acres (1,221 ha)
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Status: Moderate
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Containment reported at 20%
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Status: Active
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Containment reported at 15%
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Size reported at approximately 2,801 acres (1,134 ha)
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Status: Moderate
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
44.7452, -118.4529
Current Situation
Agency feeds show the Olive Butte Fire burning in Oregon, United States. Reported size is about 3,054 acres (1,236 hectares) and was classified as Moderate.
The fire was last updated 42 minutes ago by agency reporting systems.
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. There are 8 other active fires within about 101 km.
Growth Trend
Agency-reported size for Olive Butte Fire, Oregon · 9 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
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Current Conditions
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Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Oregon (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Natural ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 20 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Olive Butte |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026-ORWWF-000224 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Oregon |
| Location | Grant |
| Latitude | 44.74522 |
| Longitude | -118.45288 |
| Last Updated | Jul 28, 2026, 3:49 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Moderate |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 3,054 ac |
| Containment % | 60% |
| Cause | Natural |
| Estimated cost | $6,808,851 |
| Fuel | Timber (Litter and Understory) |
| Complexity | Type 3 Incident |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 8, 2026, 8:39 AM PDT |
| Fire Type | BH |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Olive Butte Fire is currently reported at approximately 3,054 acres (1,236 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The Olive Butte Fire is located in Oregon, United States at approximately 44.7452, -118.4529.
Is this fire contained?
Reported containment is 60% (status: Moderate).
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-08.
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 42 minutes ago).