Rowena Fire
The Rowena Fire was reported on June 11, 2025 in Wasco County, Oregon and burned 3,700 acres. It was declared out on October 13, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,700 acres
- Contained
- 99%
- Discovered
- June 11, 2025
- Personnel
- 46
Map
Perimeter mapped June 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM PDT, 3,700 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 45.679, -121.289.
The incident
- Size
- 3,700 acres
- Containment
- 99%
- Discovered
- June 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM PDT
- Contained
- June 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- October 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 2 Miles NW from The Dalles, OR
- County
- Wasco County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Rowena
- Protecting agency
- DOF
- Jurisdiction
- DOF
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 46
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $9,316,820
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-OR954S-000327
- IRWIN identifier
- E7E0C6A8-1E10-469F-8800-7FC679FA3EE3
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 12, 2025 (2,500 acres) to August 4, 2025 (3,700 acres). The largest one-day growth was 1,331 acres, mapped June 13, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2025 | 2,500 | |
| June 13, 2025 | 3,831 | +1,331 |
| June 14, 2025 | 3,858 | +27 |
| June 15, 2025 | 3,636 | -222 |
| June 16, 2025 | 3,570 | -66 |
| June 17, 2025 | 3,574 | +4 |
| August 4, 2025 | 3,700 | +126 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chenoweth, OR 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 6, 2026 at 7:29 AM PST. Identifier 2025-OR954S-000327.