Oregon · Active · 73,183 acres

0587 Shingle Fire, Oregon

73,183

Acres reported

91%

Contained

+4

Acres since yesterday

Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities

Update ·

As of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC, the 0587 Shingle Fire is listed as active at 73,183 acres, 91% contained, in Wheeler County, Oregon.

Since Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 UTC: +4 acres.

The most recent mapped perimeter (Aug 17, 2026, 11:06 UTC) covers 73,183 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 57 times since the fire began.

No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Aug 16, 2026, 10:06 UTC).

0587 Shingle Fire map

The most recent mapped perimeter (solid) and the previous day's perimeter (dashed), with the reported point of origin.

Latest perimeter   Previous perimeter   ·   Perimeters come from the WFIGS interagency perimeter service and are usually mapped once a day; the mapped area can differ from the reported acreage.

Key facts

Size
73,183 acres
Containment
91%
Status
Active
Discovered
Jul 23, 2026
Location
Wheeler County, Oregon
Origin point
44.4687, -119.8976
Perimeter mapped
Aug 17, 2026 (22 hours ago)
Satellite heat, 24 h
none matched

Nearest towns

Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge (see the perimeter map for the current extent).

  • John Day, OR47 mi E of the origin · pop. 1,680
  • Prineville, OR48 mi W of the origin · pop. 9,530
  • Madras, OR62 mi W of the origin · pop. 6,662
  • Heppner, OR63 mi N of the origin · pop. 1,287
  • Bend, OR76 mi W of the origin · pop. 87,014

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0587 Shingle Fire daily history

The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jul 23, 2026, 21:15 UTC).

Day (UTC)Reported sizeChangeContained
Aug 18, 202673,183 acres+491%
Aug 17, 202673,179 acres089%
Aug 16, 202673,179 acres0
Aug 15, 202673,179 acres0
Aug 14, 202673,179 acres+163
Aug 13, 202673,016 acres0
Aug 12, 202673,016 acres−85
Aug 11, 202673,101 acres0
Aug 10, 202673,101 acres+9
Aug 9, 202673,092 acres+42
Aug 8, 202673,050 acres+2,244
Aug 7, 202670,806 acres0
Aug 6, 202670,806 acres+255
Aug 5, 202670,551 acres+179
Aug 4, 202670,372 acres+2,956
Aug 3, 202667,416 acres0
Aug 2, 202667,416 acres+1,117
Aug 1, 202666,299 acres+1,806
Jul 31, 202664,493 acres0
Jul 30, 202664,493 acres+1,240
Jul 29, 202663,253 acres+2,476
Jul 28, 202660,777 acres+6,801
Jul 27, 202653,976 acres+23,976
Jul 26, 202630,000 acres+22,000
Jul 25, 20268,000 acres+5,500
Jul 24, 20262,500 acres+2,460
Jul 23, 202640 acres

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0587 Shingle Fire questions, answered from the data

How big is the 0587 Shingle Fire?

As of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC, the 0587 Shingle Fire is reported at 73,183 acres. Since Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 UTC: +4 acres.

Is the 0587 Shingle Fire contained?

Not fully. It was 91% contained as of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC. Containment is the share of the fire's edge that has a control line; it is reported by the incident team and can lag the ground situation.

Where is the 0587 Shingle Fire?

The reported point of origin is at 44.4687, -119.8976 in Wheeler County, Oregon. Nearest towns: John Day (47 mi E), Prineville (48 mi W), Madras (62 mi W). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.

Is the 0587 Shingle Fire still burning?

The federal feed still lists it as active as of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC; no satellite heat detections were matched to it in the last 24 hours.

Where do I find evacuation orders for the 0587 Shingle Fire?

From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Oregon sources on our Oregon page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.

How current is this page?

The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.

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This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →