Active fire incident · Grant County, OR

Salmon Fire

Salmon Fire listed by WFIGS in Grant County at 1,433 acres.

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Reported size 1,433 acres

Containment 95%

Personnel 31

Discovered Jul 8, 2026 12:16 AM PDT

Source updated Sep 9, 2026 3:41 PM PDT

Watch Duty incident updated Sep 9, 2026 5:50 PM PDT

Watch Duty reported size 1,433 acres

Watch Duty containment 95%

Location 34 Miles SW from Baker City, OR

Cause Natural

Lead agency USFS

Incident identifier 2026-ORUMF-000222

Incident updates

Watch Duty report history

Each entry opens the individual report on Watch Duty. Checked Sep 10, 2026 6:32 AM PDT.

Sep 9, 2026 5:50 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Sep 2, 2026 11:54 AM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 25, 2026 5:18 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 18, 2026 5:19 PM PDT — Evacuation report
Aug 9, 2026 4:59 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 8, 2026 12:16 PM PDT — Operations video update
Aug 8, 2026 8:08 AM PDT — Fire activity and operations report
Aug 7, 2026 6:07 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 7, 2026 8:27 AM PDT — Fire activity and operations report
Aug 6, 2026 5:48 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 6, 2026 9:57 AM PDT — Fire activity and operations report
Aug 5, 2026 9:01 AM PDT — Fire activity and operations report
Aug 4, 2026 4:16 PM PDT — Operations video update
Aug 4, 2026 8:14 AM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 3, 2026 5:53 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 3, 2026 2:44 PM PDT — Operations video update
Aug 3, 2026 10:40 AM PDT — Evacuation report
Aug 3, 2026 9:00 AM PDT — Fire activity and operations report
Aug 2, 2026 5:59 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Aug 2, 2026 2:10 PM PDT — Operations video update
Aug 2, 2026 8:40 AM PDT — Incident report
Aug 1, 2026 8:23 AM PDT — Fire activity and operations report
Jul 31, 2026 6:04 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Jul 31, 2026 12:14 PM PDT — Operations video update
Jul 31, 2026 8:36 AM PDT — Fire activity and operations report
Jul 30, 2026 6:05 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Jul 30, 2026 1:04 PM PDT — Operations video update
Jul 30, 2026 9:40 AM PDT — Evacuation report
Jul 29, 2026 6:18 PM PDT — Fire size and containment report
Jul 29, 2026 1:49 PM PDT — Incident report

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Incident report

Current Details

Reported size: 1,433 acres.
Containment: 95%.
Discovered: Jul 8, 2026 12:16 AM PDT.
Updated: Sep 9, 2026 3:41 PM PDT.
Description: 34 Miles SW from Baker City, OR.
Jurisdiction: USFS.
Protecting agency: USFS.
Dispatch center: ORBMC.
Fire cause: Natural.
Fire behavior: Minimal.
Personnel: 31.
Watch Duty incident updated: Sep 9, 2026 5:50 PM PDT.
Watch Duty reported size: 1,433 acres.
Watch Duty containment: 95%.

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All Available Fire Data70 source fields shown in readable form

OBJECTID: 572082
Source OID: 43297197
ADSPermission State: ICS209
Created By System: wildcade
Incident Size: 1,433
Discovery Acres: 8
Dispatch Center ID: ORBMC
Estimated Cost To Date: Sep 10, 5000 6:32 AM PDT
Fire Behavior General: Minimal
Fire Behavior General1: Smoldering
Fire Behavior General2: Smoldering
Fire Behavior General3: Smoldering
Fire Cause: Natural
Fire Code: STB3
Fire Discovery Date Time: Jul 8, 2026 12:16 AM 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: 0614
GACC: NWCC
ICS209 Report Date Time: Sep 9, 2026 3:41 PM PDT
ICS209 Report For Time Period From: Sep 8, 2026 4:00 PM PDT
ICS209 Report For Time Period To: Sep 9, 2026 3:30 PM PDT
ICS209 Report Status: U
Incident Management Organization: Type 5 IC
Incident Name: Salmon
Incident Short Description: 34 Miles SW from Baker City, OR
Incident Type Category: WF
Incident Type Kind: FI
Initial Latitude: 44.713292
Initial Longitude: -118.536644
Irwin ID: {64FFD472-E106-48C8-87B6-2C2F7FB04774}
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: 000222
Modified By System: ics209
Percent Contained: 95
Percent Perimeter To Be Contained: 100
POOCounty: Grant
POODispatch Center ID: ORBMC
POOFips: 41023
POOJurisdictional Agency: USFS
POOJurisdictional Unit: ORUMF
POOLandowner Category: USFS
POOLandowner Kind: Federal
POOPredictive Service Area ID: NW11
POOProtecting Agency: USFS
POOProtecting Unit: ORUMF
POOState: US-OR
Primary Fuel Model: Timber (Litter and Understory)
Secondary Fuel Model: Timber (Grass and Understory)
Total Incident Personnel: 31
Unique Fire Identifier: 2026-ORUMF-000222
WFDSSDecision Status: Approved Decision
Estimated Final Cost: 60,000,000
Organizational Assessment: Type 4 IC
Strategic Decision Publish Date: Aug 24, 2026 6:23 PM PDT
Created On Date Time Dt: Jul 8, 2026 2:53 AM PDT
Modified On Date Time Dt: Sep 9, 2026 3:41 PM PDT
Active Fire Candidate: 1
Is Cpx Child: 0
Source Global ID: {DC6597D9-D4A4-48E8-8E56-29CF6288DA5B}
Global ID: 7bd15f37-ea5e-4c4b-87b3-b9ddcb61fb10
Incident Complexity Level: Type 4 Incident