Oregon wildfires

Goose Fire

OutMalheur County, Oregon2026Wildfire

The Goose Fire was reported on August 15, 2026 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 972 acres. It was declared out on August 24, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
972 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 15, 2026
Personnel
28

Map

Perimeter mapped August 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM MDT, 972 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 42.964, -117.288.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Murphy

The incident

Size
972 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 15, 2026 at 4:03 PM MDT
Contained
August 16, 2026 at 6:03 PM MDT
Controlled
August 17, 2026 at 12:22 PM MDT
Declared out
August 24, 2026 at 11:52 AM MDT
Cause
Natural
Location
12 Miles W from JORDAN VALLEY, OR
County
Malheur County
State
Oregon
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
28
Incident management
Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$1,000,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-ORVAD-260235
IRWIN identifier
ACCB85BD-5423-4E27-B11D-5621E7D3A601

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Murphy, 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 August 24, 2026 at 11:52 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-ORVAD-260235.