Black Hills Fire
The Black Hills Fire was reported on July 17, 2025 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 4,958 acres. It was declared out on August 12, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 4,958 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2025
- Personnel
- 42
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 42.625, -117.813.
The incident
- Size
- 4,958 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 17, 2025 at 8:44 PM MDT
- Contained
- July 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM MDT
- Controlled
- July 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM MDT
- Declared out
- August 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 10 Miles SE from BURNS JUNCTION, OR
- County
- Malheur County
- State
- Oregon
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 42
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $15,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-ORVAD-000138
- IRWIN identifier
- A9DB7343-AA3D-4D87-90D8-A6EE2E3918A0
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Murphy, 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 2, 2026 at 8:55 AM MST. Identifier 2025-ORVAD-000138.