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North Pole Fire

North Pole Fire listed by WFIGS in Baker County at 310 acres.

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Reported size 310 acres
Containment 0%
Personnel 81
Discovered Aug 22, 2026 2:52 PM PDT
Source updated Sep 9, 2026 6:44 PM PDT
Watch Duty incident updated Aug 26, 2026 3:50 AM PDT
Location 18 Miles SW from Baker City, OR
Cause Natural
Lead agency USFS
Incident identifier 2026-ORWWF-000535

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Current Details

Reported size: 310 acres.
Containment: 0%.
Discovered: Aug 22, 2026 2:52 PM PDT.
Updated: Sep 9, 2026 6:44 PM PDT.
Description: 18 Miles SW from Baker City, OR.
Jurisdiction: USFS.
Protecting agency: USFS.
Dispatch center: ORBMC.
Fire cause: Natural.
Fire behavior: Minimal.
Personnel: 81.
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All Available Fire Data71 source fields shown in readable form
OBJECTID
589124
Source OID
43314014
ADSPermission State
ICS209
Created By System
wildcade
Incident Size
310
Discovery Acres
50
Dispatch Center ID
ORBMC
Estimated Cost To Date
20,000
Fire Behavior General
Minimal
Fire Behavior General1
Crowning
Fire Behavior General2
Torching
Fire Behavior General3
Spotting
Fire Cause
Natural
Fire Code
SXPD
Fire Discovery Date Time
Aug 22, 2026 2:52 PM PDT
Fire Strategy Confine Percent
0
Fire Strategy Full Supp Percent
100
Fire Strategy Monitor Percent
0
Fire Strategy Point Zone Percent
0
FSJob Code
P6
FSOverride Code
0616
GACC
NWCC
ICS209 Report Date Time
Sep 9, 2026 6:44 PM PDT
ICS209 Report For Time Period From
Aug 26, 2026 6:00 PM PDT
ICS209 Report For Time Period To
Aug 27, 2026 5:00 PM PDT
ICS209 Report Status
F
Incident Management Organization
Complex Incident Management Team
Incident Name
North Pole
Incident Short Description
18 Miles SW from Baker City, OR
Incident Type Category
WF
Incident Type Kind
FI
Initial Latitude
44.845167
Initial Longitude
-118.196467
Irwin ID
{1FB81E03-639D-4803-98CF-E0D5648D55DF}
Is Fire Code Requested
0
Is FSAssisted
1
Is Multi Jurisdictional
0
Is Reimbursable
0
Is Trespass
0
Is Unified Command
0
Local Incident Identifier
000535
Modified By System
ics209
Percent Contained
0
Percent Perimeter To Be Contained
100
POOCity
Baker City
POOCounty
Baker
POODispatch Center ID
ORBMC
POOFips
41001
POOJurisdictional Agency
USFS
POOJurisdictional Unit
ORWWF
POOLandowner Category
USFS
POOLandowner Kind
Federal
POOPredictive Service Area ID
NW11
POOProtecting Agency
USFS
POOProtecting Unit
ORWWF
POOState
US-OR
Primary Fuel Model
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Secondary Fuel Model
Short Grass (1 foot)
Total Incident Personnel
81
Unique Fire Identifier
2026-ORWWF-000535
WFDSSDecision Status
Approved Decision
Estimated Final Cost
10,000,000
Organizational Assessment
Complex Incident Manageme
Strategic Decision Publish Date
Aug 27, 2026 8:33 PM PDT
Created On Date Time Dt
Aug 22, 2026 5:09 PM PDT
Modified On Date Time Dt
Sep 9, 2026 6:44 PM PDT
Active Fire Candidate
1
Is Cpx Child
0
Source Global ID
{53E048C8-7662-4B9F-A46F-ED7B6403B54C}
Global ID
a33a8890-1663-433c-8415-c7144cbc9281
Incident Complexity Level
Type 2 Incident