Evacuations issued during this event
- Evacuation warningWHH-032DCrosswhite Fire issued · alert expired
- Evacuation warningIncident 432 WildfireFire issued · alert expired
- Evacuation warningIncident 432 WildfireFire issued · alert expired
- Evacuation orderDeep Canyon FireFire issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-030-ERowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-032-BRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryLower Rock 1Lower Rock Creek issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-002-DRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-002-ERowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-002-FRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-030-KRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
- Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-002-HRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
- +48 more zones in effect
Historical record from Oregon OEM — alert times shown are when each WEA message was issued and expired; the evacuation itself may have remained in force longer (lift times aren't published to IPAWS).
This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
The Hopkin Fire burned 11,366 acres in Gilliam, Oregon, starting July 16, 2026, before reaching full containment. Homes in the affected area faced direct fire damage during the incident.
Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Official size
- 11,366 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Cause
- Natural
- Began
- Status
- Inactive
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Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NASA EONET (Gilliam, Oregon), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
Interactive affected-area map
Gilliam, Oregon · ≈ 18 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
2026-07-21 04:35 UTC · ≈ 18 sq mi · snapshot 5 of 5
reported perimeter · evacuation orders as issued (dashed — move the timeline slider to see when each was in force): order warning / shelter advisory
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Official size & containment
Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.
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- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
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- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 100% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 99% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 99% contained
- 11,366 acres ±0 99% contained
- 11,366 acres +735 99% contained
- 10,631 acres +162 98% contained
- 10,469 acres ±0 48% contained
- 10,469 acres ±0 2% contained
- 10,469 acres ±0 0% contained
- 10,469 acres −1,531 0% contained
- 12,000 acres ±0 100% contained
- 12,000 acres ±0 0% contained
- 12,000 acres ±0 0% contained
- 12,000 acres +8,000 0% contained
- 4,000 acres +1,500 0% contained
- 2,500 acres ±0 0% contained
- 2,500 acres ±0 0% contained
- 2,500 acres
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Latest updates
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- Forecast discussion NWS PDT
Area Forecast Discussion
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms with gusty outflow winds expected over Cascades and eastern mountains through Saturday, with red flag fire weather warning in effect for Blue Mountains and Wallowa County.
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Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Pendleton OR 1034 PM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Isolated to scattered thunderstorms and showers will develop over the Cascades and eastern mountains through Saturday, with gusty outflow winds possible
- Red Flag warning in effect for portions of the Blue Mountains and Wallowa County tomorrow
- Isolated mountain thunderstorms continue through early next week with a return of breezy winds through the Cascade Gaps
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.DISCUSSION... Water vapor imagery this afternoon shows a pronounced upper low circulation offshore the CA/OR border with upper level troughing extending north across the PacNW. Much like yesterday, area radar and visible satellite imagery show isolated to scattered showers/thunderstorms that have developed across the Cascade east slopes, central/southern Blue Mountains, and around the Wallowa Mountains. Thunderstorm activity will continue through this evening as a weak shortwave impulse pushes northeast across the PacNW, with thunderstorm activity mainly staying mainly across the mountainous terrain. The shortwave will be supported by modest MUCAPE (250-750 J/kg), low level…
- Federal declaration FEMA
Fire Management Assistance declaration: FIELDER MOUNTAIN FIRE (Oregon)
FEMA FM-5670 — Fire, declared 2026-08-14.
- Federal declaration FEMA
Fire Management Assistance declaration: HAGEN FIRE (Oregon)
FEMA FM-5664 — Fire, declared 2026-08-09.
- Federal declaration FEMA
Fire Management Assistance declaration: WRIGHTS SPRING FIRE (Oregon)
FEMA FM-5666 — Fire, declared 2026-08-09.
Show 2 earlier updates
- Central Oregon Fire Information News
- Columbia Community Connection News
Cottonwood Fire fuels rapid growth of Hay Creek Complex, now nearing 156,000 acres in Gilliam County
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NASA EONET ↗.