Crooked Fire
The Crooked Fire was reported on July 16, 2026 in Crook County, Oregon and burned 350 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 350 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026
- Personnel
- 40
Map
Perimeter mapped July 21, 2026 at 12:27 AM PDT, 353 acres (remote sensing derived). Point of origin 44.005, -120.020.
The incident
- Size
- 350 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026 at 2:03 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 23 Miles SE from POST, OR
- County
- Crook County
- State
- Oregon
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 40
- Incident management
- Complex Incident Management Team, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,860
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-ORPRD-000496
- IRWIN identifier
- CF7F334E-A7E1-4898-A221-C66019EB0B97
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 21, 2026 (30 acres) to July 29, 2026 (353 acres). The largest one-day growth was 323 acres, mapped July 29, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 21, 2026 | 30 | |
| July 29, 2026 | 353 | +323 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Prineville, 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 July 27, 2026 at 12:54 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-ORPRD-000496.