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BROGAN CANYON Fire, Oregon

Oregon, United States · Last checked for updates 4d ago
CauseUnknown DiscoveredJul 21 IDnifc-wfigs: 2026-ORVAD-260185

The BROGAN CANYON Fire was a wildfire in Oregon, United States. The last recorded size was approximately 281 acres (114 hectares); agencies listed it as 99% contained.

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281 ac
Acres
7 days
Active
Since Jul 21
Unknown
Cause
Humidity
Wind
1
Nearby towns

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Timeline, Map & Situation

Timeline

  1. Containment reported at 99%
  2. Status: 99% contained
  3. Containment reported at 75%
  4. Size reported at approximately 281 acres (114 ha)
  5. Status: 75% contained
  6. Containment reported at 5%
  7. Size reported at approximately 100 acres (40.5 ha)
  8. Status: 5% contained
  9. Size reported at approximately 1 acres (0.4 ha)
  10. Status: Uncontained
  11. Fire discovery / ignition reported

Map

44.2762, -117.5544

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Current Situation

The BROGAN CANYON Fire was a wildfire in Oregon, United States. The last recorded size was approximately 281 acres (114 hectares); agencies listed it as 99% contained.

Data for this incident was last refreshed 4 days ago.

Settlements in the area include Vale (41.3 km SE).

No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. There are 8 other active fires within about 97 km.

Growth Trend

281 acres Stable

Agency-reported size for BROGAN CANYON Fire, Oregon · 4 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

0 140 281 2026-07-21 2026-07-23
Samples4
Peak281 ac
Since first+280 ac
2026-07-23 · 5d ago 281 ac
2026-07-22 · 6d ago 281 ac
2026-07-21 · 7d ago 100 ac
2026-07-21 · 7d ago 1 ac

Operations

Estimated cost
$10,000

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

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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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
1
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
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Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameBROGAN CANYON
Agency Fire ID2026-ORVAD-260185
CountryUnited States
Province / StateOregon
LocationMalheur
Latitude44.27621
Longitude-117.55438
Last UpdatedJul 24, 2026, 5:27 PM PDT
Current Status99% contained
TrackingArchive — no longer in live feed
Acres Burned281 ac
Containment %99%
CauseUndetermined
Estimated cost$10,000
Nearby townsVale (26 mi SE)
Discovery DateJul 21, 2026, 2:18 PM PDT
Fire TypeUC
Data Sourcenifc-wfigs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The last recorded size of the BROGAN CANYON Fire was approximately 281 acres (114 hectares).

Where is this fire located?

The BROGAN CANYON Fire is located in Oregon, United States at approximately 44.2762, -117.5544. Nearby towns include Vale (41.3 km SE).

Is this fire contained?

Reported containment is 99% (status: 99% contained).

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-21.

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?

Nearby settlements include Vale (26 mi SE).

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 no longer in the live active feed (last update 4 days ago).