Oregon wildfires

Mustang Fire

OutMalheur County, Oregon2026Wildfire

The Mustang Fire was reported on August 25, 2026 in Malheur County, Oregon and burned 12,547 acres. It was declared out on September 4, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
12,547 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
August 25, 2026
Personnel
35

Map

Perimeter mapped August 25, 2026 at 2:05 PM MDT, 16 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 42.667, -117.443.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Murphy

The incident

Size
12,547 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
August 25, 2026 at 1:39 PM MDT
Contained
August 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM MDT
Controlled
August 28, 2026 at 12:33 PM MDT
Declared out
September 4, 2026 at 6:45 PM MDT
Cause
Natural
Location
28 Miles SE from JORDAN VALLEY, OR
County
Malheur County
State
Oregon
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
35
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$390,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-ORVAD-260267
IRWIN identifier
CEBCE581-7882-4EF7-88C4-EFDDB82FBE93

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 September 15, 2026 at 10:39 AM MDT. Identifier 2026-ORVAD-260267.