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
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Largest in Oregon
All mapped large fires
Cottonwood3,400 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 19, 2007
Otter Creek2,923 ac
2007 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Otter Creek2,923 ac
2007 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Shelton2,719 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 2, 2007
Neals Hill1,388 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Trout Creek1,388 ac
2007 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Trout Creek1,388 ac
2007 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Poison Creek1,275 ac
2007 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Poison Creek1,275 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Highway Nine1,244 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 16, 2007
Grapple1,056 ac
2007 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Grapple1,056 ac
2007 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Columbia Complex109,259 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Columbia Complex109,259 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Pueblo68,244 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Happy Valley65,478 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 23, 2006
Mclean Creek53,636 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Grandad46,537 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Mccrae42,612 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Thorn Creek14,527 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Thorn Creek14,527 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 22, 2006
Jim Creek12,794 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Twin Lakes12,066 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Craters10,769 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Black Crater9,338 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Price Gulivson7,824 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Basque Wells7,202 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Lake George6,482 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Puzzle6,341 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Wilson Fire6,124 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Sharps Ridge5,466 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Diamond Craters4,547 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Owens Butte3,777 ac
2006 · perimeter dated May 29, 2008
Bybee2,938 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Bybee Complex2,846 ac
2006 · perimeter dated July 23, 2006
Thousand Virgin2,044 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Trout Creek1,207 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
Middle Fork1,167 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Jack Mountain1,000 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 30, 2013
School49,596 ac
2005 · 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.