Wheeler County
County road alerts, weather impacts, closures, construction notices, and local safety resources for Wheeler County.
Travel Conditions
Road events are assigned using explicit county data or the TripCheck marker coordinate inside official Oregon GIS county boundaries—never a broad distance radius. Feed cache updated Jul 27, 2026, 1:01 AM.
Nearby Road Events
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Road Alerts
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No active road alerts have been posted for Wheeler County yet.
Weather Alerts / Red Flag Warnings
Air Quality Alert issued July 24 at 11:08AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Air Quality Alert for Wheeler County.
Advisory until noon PDT Monday.
For the Smoke Air Quality Advisory, wildfires burning in the region
combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach
unhealthy levels.
Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate
heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health
problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it
is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung
condition.
For additional information...please visit the Web site at
http://www.oregon.gov/DEQ
Health Dept Alerts
Statewide Oregon Alert: Oregon reports measles outbreak; new wastewater dashboard tracks measles virus by county
This is a State Wide Alert for Oregon. Oregon Health Authority posted an official public health notice on Feb 19, 2026: Oregon reports measles outbreak; new wastewater dashboard tracks measles virus by county
Follow the OHA source link for current statewide public health guidance.
Statewide Oregon Alert: Cyclosporiasis cases linked to national outbreak reported in Oregon
This is a State Wide Alert for Oregon. Oregon Health Authority posted an official public health notice on Jul 24, 2026: Cyclosporiasis cases linked to national outbreak reported in Oregon
Follow the OHA source link for current statewide public health guidance.
Statewide Oregon Alert: OHA urges people to limit smoke exposure as wildfire season intensifies
This is a State Wide Alert for Oregon. Oregon Health Authority posted an official public health notice on Jul 24, 2026: OHA urges people to limit smoke exposure as wildfire season intensifies
Follow the OHA source link for current statewide public health guidance.
Statewide Oregon Alert: PT Organics Limited Recalls Select Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organics Banana & Strawberry Fruit Puree Pouches Due to the Potential for Soft Plastic to Enter
This is a State Wide Alert for Oregon. FDA posted a food recall or safety advisory explicitly relevant to Oregon: PT Organics Limited Recalls Select Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organics Banana & Strawberry Fruit Puree Pouches Due to the Potential for Soft Plastic to Enter the Finished Product
July 21st, 2026, PT Organics Limited of Lake Oswego, Oregon is voluntarily recalling select Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organics Banana & Strawberry 4 oz. (113 g) pouches because of an internal packaging defect that may result in the presence of a strand of soft, food-grade plastic in the finished pro
Fire & Safety Alerts
Wheeler County evacuation zones (WHH)
Oregon OEM maps 40 evacuation zone(s) for Wheeler County zone group WHH. The highest mapped zone is Level 3; this does not apply to the entire county.
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-002-D (Fire; 3 structure(s))
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-002-E (Fire; estimated population 2)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-002-F (Fire; estimated population 2)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-002-G (Fire; estimated population 17)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-A (Fire; estimated population 22)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-B (Fire)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-C (Fire; estimated population 7)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-D (Fire)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-E (Fire)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-F (Fire; 1 structure(s))
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-G (Fire)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-H (Fire)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-I (Fire)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-J (Fire; estimated population 5)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-030-K (Fire; estimated population 2)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-032-C (Fire; estimated population 15)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-034-B (Fire; estimated population 22)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-034-D (Fire; estimated population 10)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-054 (Fire; estimated population 22)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-060-A (Fire; estimated population 32)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-060-B (Fire; estimated population 22)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-062 (Fire; estimated population 43)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-068 (Fire; estimated population 60)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-070 (Fire; estimated population 78)
- Level 3: US-OR-WHE-WHH-072-A (Fire; estimated population 35)
- Plus 15 additional mapped zone(s) on the official source.
Most recently edited in the Oregon OEM layer: Jul 27, 2026 1:05 AM PDT.
The highest level applies only to the listed mapped zones, not to the entire county. Evacuation boundaries can change quickly; follow local sheriff or emergency management instructions.
Shingle evacuation areas — Wheeler County
Oregon OEM maps 14 evacuation zone(s) for Shingle. The highest mapped zone is Level 3; this does not apply to the entire county.
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-088-A (Fire; estimated population 10)
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-088-B (Fire; estimated population 2)
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-094-A (Fire; estimated population 5)
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-094-B (Fire; estimated population 22)
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-094-C (Fire; estimated population 2)
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-096-A (Fire; 1 structure(s))
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-096-B (Fire; 3 structure(s))
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-096-C (Fire)
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-098-A (Fire; 1 structure(s))
- Level 3: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-098-B (Fire)
- Level 2: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-082-A (Fire; estimated population 2)
- Level 2: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-086-B (Fire; estimated population 7)
- Level 2: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-092-B (Fire; estimated population 2)
- Level 2: Shingle — US-OR-WHE-WHH-096-D (Fire)
Most recently edited in the Oregon OEM layer: Jul 27, 2026 1:05 AM PDT.
The highest level applies only to the listed mapped zones, not to the entire county. Evacuation boundaries can change quickly; follow local sheriff or emergency management instructions.
0445 Crosswhite Fire
0445 Crosswhite Fire listed by WFIGS in Wheeler County at 159,417 acres.
Containment: 20%.
Discovered: Jul 15, 2026 5:51 PM PDT.
Updated: Jul 26, 2026 6:09 PM PDT.
Description: 6 Miles W from TWICKENHAM, OR.
Protecting agency: BLM.
Dispatch center: ORCOC.
Fire cause: Natural.
0446 Camel Hump Fire
0446 Camel Hump Fire listed by WFIGS in Wheeler County at 6,614 acres.
Containment: 37%.
Discovered: Jul 15, 2026 5:53 PM PDT.
Updated: Jul 26, 2026 6:10 PM PDT.
Description: 5 Miles SW from SERVICE CREEK, OR.
Protecting agency: BLM.
Dispatch center: ORCOC.
Fire cause: Undetermined.
Rowe Creek Complex Fire
Rowe Creek Complex Fire listed by WFIGS in Wheeler County at 208,759 acres.
Containment: 31%.
Discovered: Jul 15, 2026 4:20 PM PDT.
Updated: Jul 26, 2026 6:09 PM PDT.
Description: 10 Miles S from Fossil, OR.
Protecting agency: BLM.
Dispatch center: ORCOC.
Fire cause: Undetermined.
0587 Shingle Fire
0587 Shingle Fire listed by WFIGS in Wheeler County at 53,976 acres.
Containment: 0%.
Discovered: Jul 23, 2026 10:59 AM PDT.
Updated: Jul 26, 2026 8:33 PM PDT.
Description: 14 Miles SE from Mitchell, OR.
Protecting agency: DOF.
Dispatch center: ORCOC.
Fire cause: Undetermined.
0594 Fire
0594 Fire listed by WFIGS in Wheeler County at 298 acres.
Containment: 0%.
Discovered: Jul 23, 2026 2:40 PM PDT.
Updated: Jul 26, 2026 6:09 PM PDT.
Description: 9 Miles N from Mitchell, OR.
Protecting agency: BLM.
Dispatch center: ORCOC.
Fire cause: Undetermined.
Wheeler County evacuation zones (MIT)
Oregon OEM maps 3 evacuation zone(s) for Wheeler County zone group MIT. The highest mapped zone is Level 1; this does not apply to the entire county.
- Level 1: US-OR-WHE-MIT-074 (Fire; estimated population 12)
- Level 1: US-OR-WHE-MIT-076 (Fire; estimated population 296)
- Level 1: US-OR-WHE-MIT-078 (Fire; estimated population 10)
Most recently edited in the Oregon OEM layer: Jul 27, 2026 1:05 AM PDT.
The highest level applies only to the listed mapped zones, not to the entire county. Evacuation boundaries can change quickly; follow local sheriff or emergency management instructions.
Wildlife Safety Alerts
No wildlife safety alerts
No official cougar, bear, wolf, or other dangerous wildlife alerts have been posted for Wheeler County.
For an immediate threat, call 911. For non-emergency wildlife conflicts, contact the nearest Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife office at 503-947-6000 or 800-720-6339.
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