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0579 Ten Mile Fire

Possible damage: Fire

Live status, affected area, official sources and recovery guidance.

Active wildfires

Updated
High significance Inactive 100% contained Jefferson, Oregon · Last updated · source: NASA EONET

Evacuations issued during this event

  • Evacuation warningIncident 432 WildfireFire issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation orderLBC Public Lands 3Akawa Butte issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation orderDeep Canyon FireFire issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation advisorySE 17/16 L2Rowe 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-IRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-030-FRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-030-HRowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation advisoryUS-OR-WHE-WHH-060-ARowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation orderSE 16Rowe Creek Complex issued · alert expired
  • +318 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This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record.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 0579 TEN MILE fire burned 4,834 acres in Jefferson, Oregon, starting on July 23, 2026. The fire is now fully contained. Homes in the affected area faced direct fire damage.

Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.

Type
Wildfires
Official size
4,834 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 (Jefferson, 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

Jefferson, Oregon · ≈ 7.6 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.

reported perimeter · evacuation orders as issued (dashed — move the timeline slider to see when each was in force): order warning / shelter advisory

View the timeline — how the reported area changed

Official size & containment

Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.

  1. 4,834 acres ±0 100% contained
  2. 4,834 acres ±0 100% contained
  3. 4,834 acres ±0 100% contained
  4. 4,834 acres −1 99% contained
  5. 4,835 acres +1 94% contained
  6. 4,834 acres +25 77% contained
  7. 4,809 acres +35 36% contained
  8. 4,774 acres ±0 5% contained
Show 4 earlier observations
  1. 4,774 acres ±0 5% contained
  2. 4,774 acres +2,274 5% contained
  3. 2,500 acres +1,700 5% contained
  4. 800 acres

Shown as reported by our sources — not an official product. For current advisories and the authoritative map, see NASA EONET ↗.

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Latest updates

Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.

  1. Fire weather NWS PDT

    Fire Weather / Red Flag

    Widespread breezy westerly winds and low humidity today will create critical fire weather conditions across the region, with lightning risk from high-based thunderstorms.

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    000 WWUS86 KPDT 221231 RFWPDT

    URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pendleton OR 531 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

    ...WIDESPREAD BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY...

    ...HIGH-BASED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE WASHINGTON CASCADES AND BLUE MOUNTAINS...

    .An approaching low-pressure system will bring widespread breezy westerly winds through the Cascade gaps, across the Columbia Basin, and into portions of the Blue Mountains today. Coupled with low relative humidity, this will lead to critical fire weather conditions. Moreover, high-based showers and thunderstorms are forecast, with the best chances of abundant lightning through the remainder of this morning along the Washington Cascades and this afternoon for the northeast Blue Mountains.

    ORZ691-703-WAZ690-691-221915- /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0020.260822T1900Z-260823T0500Z/ Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon-Warm Springs Reservation- Kittitas Valley-Lower Columbia Basin of Washington- 531 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

    ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES OR691, OR703, WA690, AND WA691...

    *…

    Read the full statement at NWS PDT ↗

  2. News Central Oregon Daily

    Jefferson Co. Sheriff's Office warns against relying on third-party apps for evacuation info

    Read the full article at Central Oregon Daily ↗

Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NASA EONET ↗.

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