Oregon wildfires

River Fire

OutMalheur County, Oregon2024Wildfire

The River Fire was reported on July 10, 2024 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 2,799 acres. It was declared out on October 9, 2024. The cause is listed as human.

Size
2,799 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 10, 2024

Map

Perimeter mapped January 24, 2025 at 9:56 AM MST, 2,799 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.664, -117.259.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Homedale

The incident

Size
2,799 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 10, 2024 at 2:18 PM MDT
Contained
July 13, 2024 at 7:21 AM MDT
Controlled
July 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM MDT
Declared out
October 9, 2024 at 1:00 PM MDT
Cause
Human
Location
11 Miles SW of Adrian, OR
County
Malheur County
State
Oregon
Nearest city reported
Adrian
Protecting agency
BLM
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$1,000,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2024-ORVAD-240127
IRWIN identifier
64B62ACF-1DA1-4242-BF79-2C7B0A8A40DB

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 11, 2024 (2,799 acres) to January 24, 2025 (2,799 acres).

DayAcresChange
July 11, 20242,799
January 24, 20252,7990

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Homedale, ID covers the area today.

Nearby

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated January 24, 2025 at 9:56 AM MST. Identifier 2024-ORVAD-240127.