Hoag Fire
The Hoag Fire was reported on July 16, 2026 in Gilliam County, Oregon and burned 50,224 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 50,224 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026
- Personnel
- 24
Map
Perimeter mapped July 16, 2026 at 8:09 PM PDT, 50,224 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 45.562, -120.405.
The incident
- Size
- 50,224 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 20 Miles N from CONDON, OR
- County
- Gilliam County
- State
- Oregon
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 24
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $800,000
- Part of
- Hay Creek Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-ORPRD-000476
- IRWIN identifier
- 0BAC8699-01A7-4D17-A418-4ACB6C324E43
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 18, 2026 (10,000 acres) to July 30, 2026 (50,224 acres). The largest one-day growth was 40,224 acres, mapped July 21, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 18, 2026 | 10,000 | |
| July 21, 2026 | 50,224 | +40,224 |
| July 22, 2026 | 50,224 | 0 |
| July 23, 2026 | 50,224 | 0 |
| July 29, 2026 | 50,224 | 0 |
| July 30, 2026 | 50,224 | 0 |
Weather at the fire
- Wind up to 8 mph from the east
- Relative humidity as low as 25%
- High of 83°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 0.4 µg/m³ around Sun, 7:00 PM PDT over the next 48 hours.
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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 14, 2026 at 1:23 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-ORPRD-000476.