Oregon wildfires

Bob Creek Fire

ContainedBaker County, Oregon2026Wildfire

The Bob Creek Fire was reported on July 25, 2026 in Baker County, Oregon and burned 851 acres. It was fully contained on August 7, 2026.

Size
851 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 25, 2026
Personnel
1

Map

Perimeter mapped August 2, 2026 at 3:56 PM MDT, 851 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 44.996, -116.887.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Council

The incident

Size
851 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 25, 2026 at 4:48 PM MDT
Contained
August 7, 2026 at 5:15 PM MDT
Controlled
August 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM MDT
Cause
Undetermined
Location
1 Miles N from Oxbow, OR
County
Baker County
State
Oregon
Nearest city reported
Oxbow
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
1
Incident management
Complex Incident Management Team, Type 5 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$2,300,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-ORVAD-000402
IRWIN identifier
62DC997C-CE90-4CE0-A720-0138CC229E55

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 27, 2026 (831 acres) to August 2, 2026 (851 acres). The largest one-day growth was 23 acres, mapped August 1, 2026.

DayAcresChange
July 27, 2026831
August 1, 2026854+23
August 2, 2026851-3

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Council, ID 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 2, 2026 at 4:44 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-ORVAD-000402.