Oregon Large Wildfire History
Since 1980, 607 wildfires of 1,000 acres or more have been mapped in Oregon, 13 of them above 100,000 acres. The largest burned 558,054 ac; together they cover about 10,795,815 ac.
Fires by decade
'80
'90
'00
'10
Largest in Oregon
All mapped large fires
Alvord Peak2,189 ac
2000 · perimeter dated August 6, 2013
Diamond Craters1,758 ac
2000 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Stateline1,642 ac
2000 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Badger40,249 ac
1999 · perimeter dated August 30, 1999
Stonehouse4,137 ac
1999 · perimeter dated August 6, 2013
Unnamed Fire3,760 ac
1999 · perimeter dated October 6, 1999
Buck Creek1,497 ac
1999 · perimeter dated December 31, 1999
Skull Creek18,792 ac
1998 · perimeter dated August 6, 2013
Tub Mountain South6,423 ac
1998 · perimeter dated August 6, 1998
Unknown3,704 ac
1998 · perimeter dated December 31, 1998
Cottonwood Creek4,717 ac
1997 · perimeter dated July 11, 2017
Star2,260 ac
1997 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
North Canal2,257 ac
1997 · perimeter dated June 17, 1997
Simnasho121,961 ac
1996 · perimeter dated August 16, 1996
Bogus Creek Fire53,745 ac
1996 · perimeter dated July 30, 1996
Salt Cr53,301 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Tower51,502 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Summit37,986 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Wheeler Point22,717 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Sheep Cr17,092 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Spring16,328 ac
1996 · perimeter dated November 2, 2006
Wildcat10,642 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Sloans Ridge10,513 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Rocky Ford10,311 ac
1996 · perimeter dated August 6, 2013
Charlton9,644 ac
1996 · perimeter dated November 21, 2013
Bull8,335 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Buzzard7,799 ac
1996 · perimeter dated August 6, 2013
Dam4,115 ac
1996 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Indian Ft19,274 ac
1995 · perimeter dated May 30, 2018
Cinder Butte11,132 ac
1995 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Crawfish2,714 ac
1995 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Iron Mtn1,955 ac
1995 · perimeter dated August 12, 2015
Swamp Cr41,897 ac
1994 · perimeter dated August 2, 1994
Twin Lakes21,975 ac
1994 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Boundary11,048 ac
1994 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Little Malheur10,325 ac
1994 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Freezeout7,860 ac
1994 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Granite6,709 ac
1994 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Powder5,810 ac
1994 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Jordan Springs5,776 ac
1994 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Source: National Interagency Fire Center, Interagency Fire Perimeter History. Only fires with a mapped perimeter of 1,000 acres or more appear; the state is inferred from the responsible unit code. A record of past fires is not a forecast. See About the Data.