Hagen Fire
The Hagen Fire was reported on July 16, 2026 in Umatilla County, Oregon and has burned 61,379 acres. It is 91 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 61,379 acres
- Contained
- 91%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026
- Personnel
- 436
Map
Perimeter mapped September 20, 2026 at 1:49 AM PDT, 61,379 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 45.707, -118.269.
The incident
- Size
- 61,379 acres
- Containment
- 91%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 26 Miles E from Pendleton, OR
- County
- Umatilla County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Pendleton
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 436
- Incident management
- Complex Incident Management Team, Type 1 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $88,557,164
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-ORUMF-000324
- IRWIN identifier
- D4E53810-46D0-48FB-889B-3E670328DCFB
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 18, 2026 (489 acres) to September 20, 2026 (61,379 acres). The largest one-day growth was 5,431 acres, mapped July 23, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 18, 2026 | 489 | |
| July 19, 2026 | 1,183 | +694 |
| July 20, 2026 | 5,121 | +3,938 |
| July 21, 2026 | 5,685 | +564 |
| July 22, 2026 | 7,418 | +1,733 |
| July 23, 2026 | 12,849 | +5,431 |
| July 24, 2026 | 15,799 | +2,950 |
| July 25, 2026 | 19,718 | +3,919 |
| July 26, 2026 | 24,038 | +4,320 |
| July 27, 2026 | 26,878 | +2,840 |
| July 28, 2026 | 29,267 | +2,389 |
| July 29, 2026 | 31,862 | +2,595 |
| July 30, 2026 | 33,504 | +1,642 |
| July 31, 2026 | 35,427 | +1,923 |
| August 1, 2026 | 37,645 | +2,218 |
| August 2, 2026 | 37,645 | 0 |
| August 3, 2026 | 39,926 | +2,281 |
| August 4, 2026 | 40,391 | +465 |
| August 5, 2026 | 40,805 | +414 |
| August 6, 2026 | 40,805 | 0 |
| August 7, 2026 | 42,699 | +1,894 |
| August 8, 2026 | 44,512 | +1,813 |
| August 9, 2026 | 46,527 | +2,015 |
| August 10, 2026 | 49,638 | +3,111 |
| August 11, 2026 | 51,061 | +1,423 |
| August 12, 2026 | 53,307 | +2,246 |
| August 13, 2026 | 54,479 | +1,172 |
| August 14, 2026 | 54,995 | +516 |
| August 17, 2026 | 56,869 | +1,874 |
| August 18, 2026 | 57,678 | +809 |
| August 19, 2026 | 58,153 | +475 |
| August 20, 2026 | 58,646 | +493 |
| August 21, 2026 | 59,108 | +462 |
| August 22, 2026 | 59,497 | +389 |
| August 23, 2026 | 59,842 | +345 |
| August 24, 2026 | 59,939 | +97 |
| August 25, 2026 | 60,151 | +212 |
| August 26, 2026 | 60,372 | +221 |
| August 27, 2026 | 60,577 | +205 |
| August 28, 2026 | 60,737 | +160 |
| August 29, 2026 | 60,840 | +103 |
| August 30, 2026 | 60,970 | +130 |
| August 31, 2026 | 61,046 | +76 |
| September 1, 2026 | 61,298 | +252 |
| September 2, 2026 | 61,408 | +110 |
| September 3, 2026 | 61,408 | 0 |
| September 4, 2026 | 61,393 | -15 |
| September 5, 2026 | 61,390 | -3 |
| September 6, 2026 | 61,379 | -11 |
| September 7, 2026 | 61,379 | 0 |
| September 8, 2026 | 61,385 | +6 |
| September 10, 2026 | 61,385 | 0 |
| September 11, 2026 | 61,385 | 0 |
| September 12, 2026 | 61,386 | +1 |
| September 16, 2026 | 61,381 | -5 |
| September 17, 2026 | 61,382 | +1 |
| September 20, 2026 | 61,379 | -3 |
Weather at the fire
- Wind up to 6 mph from the west
- Relative humidity as low as 39%
- High of 65°F
National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.
Alerts in force
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.
No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.
Smoke
NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts have not drawn smoke over the fire’s origin today.
NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 0.3 µg/m³ around Tue, 12:00 AM PDT over the next 48 hours.
From the incident team
Posted on InciWeb, updated September 21, 2026.
Current Evacuation Map Genasys I Current Evacuation Map Raptor I OR DOT TripCheck I Facebook Updates Sign-up for Emergency AlertsThe Hagen Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest about 26 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon. The fire began on July 16, 2026, following a lightning storm that moved through the area. A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) is currently in place over the fire to ensure the safety of firefighting aircraft operating on the incident. Firefighting aircraft and drones are a dangerous combination—unauthorized drones in the vicinity can cause accidents or significantly slow wildfire suppression efforts. Remember: If you fly… we can’t!
Nearby
- Weston, OR11 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Athena, OR13 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Milton-Freewater, OR17 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Elgin, OR20 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Mission, OR20 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Walla Walla East, WA24 miles north of the fire’s origin
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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 21, 2026 at 5:06 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-ORUMF-000324.