Emigrant Fire
The Emigrant Fire was reported on August 24, 2025 in Lane County, Oregon and burned 33,500 acres. It was fully contained on December 16, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 33,500 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 24, 2025
- Personnel
- 25
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Map
Perimeter mapped September 28, 2025 at 8:27 PM PDT, 33,127 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 43.469, -122.242.
The incident
- Size
- 33,500 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM PDT
- Contained
- December 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 24 Miles SE from Oakridge, OR
- County
- Lane County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Oakridge
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 25
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Medium Logging Slash
- Estimated cost to date
- $60,500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-ORWIF-250322
- IRWIN identifier
- 241E2B4C-AB2C-42E6-A901-396E1DBC974B
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 25, 2025 (1,212 acres) to October 1, 2025 (33,127 acres). The largest one-day growth was 7,318 acres, mapped August 29, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2025 | 1,212 | |
| August 27, 2025 | 7,764 | +6,552 |
| August 28, 2025 | 9,054 | +1,290 |
| August 29, 2025 | 16,372 | +7,318 |
| August 30, 2025 | 19,527 | +3,155 |
| August 31, 2025 | 21,118 | +1,591 |
| September 1, 2025 | 21,959 | +841 |
| September 2, 2025 | 23,403 | +1,444 |
| September 3, 2025 | 26,135 | +2,732 |
| September 4, 2025 | 30,576 | +4,441 |
| September 5, 2025 | 31,453 | +877 |
| September 6, 2025 | 31,894 | +441 |
| September 7, 2025 | 31,898 | +4 |
| September 8, 2025 | 32,275 | +377 |
| September 9, 2025 | 32,275 | 0 |
| September 10, 2025 | 32,275 | 0 |
| September 12, 2025 | 32,297 | +22 |
| September 13, 2025 | 32,339 | +42 |
| September 14, 2025 | 32,347 | +8 |
| September 15, 2025 | 32,354 | +7 |
| September 16, 2025 | 32,358 | +4 |
| September 17, 2025 | 32,366 | +8 |
| September 18, 2025 | 32,371 | +5 |
| September 19, 2025 | 32,372 | +1 |
| September 22, 2025 | 32,734 | +362 |
| September 24, 2025 | 32,739 | +5 |
| September 25, 2025 | 32,772 | +33 |
| September 26, 2025 | 32,923 | +151 |
| September 27, 2025 | 32,953 | +30 |
| September 28, 2025 | 33,051 | +98 |
| September 29, 2025 | 33,096 | +45 |
| September 30, 2025 | 33,097 | +1 |
| October 1, 2025 | 33,127 | +30 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Oakridge, OR covers the area today.
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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 September 6, 2026 at 2:18 PM PDT. Identifier 2025-ORWIF-250322.