Oregon · Active · 1,163 acres

0658 Round Butte Fire, Oregon

1,163

Acres reported

98%

Contained

0

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 0658 Round Butte Fire is listed as active at 1,163 acres, 98% contained, in Jefferson County, Oregon.

No change in reported size or containment since Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 UTC.

The most recent mapped perimeter (Aug 9, 2026, 05:59 UTC) covers 1,163 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 7 times since the fire began.

Satellites (VIIRS/MODIS) registered 2 heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours, the latest at Aug 17, 2026, 09:47 UTC.

0658 Round Butte 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
1,163 acres
Containment
98%
Status
Active
Discovered
Aug 1, 2026
Location
Jefferson County, Oregon
Origin point
44.6001, -121.2248
Peak reported size
1,200 acres
Perimeter mapped
Aug 9, 2026 (9 days ago)
Satellite heat, 24 h
2 detections

Nearest towns

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

  • Culver, OR5.2 mi S of the origin · pop. 1,442
  • Madras, OR5.2 mi NE of the origin · pop. 6,662
  • Warm Springs, OR11 mi N of the origin · pop. 2,945
  • Terrebonne, OR17 mi S of the origin · pop. 1,257
  • Redmond, OR23 mi S of the origin · pop. 28,654

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  • 0648 Triangle Pond Fire15 mi away · 2.9 acres
  • 0433 Brewer Fire16 mi away · 70,821 acres · 100% contained
  • 0579 Ten Mile Fire17 mi away · 4,834 acres · 100% contained
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  • 0737 (Redmond FD Assist) Fire25 mi away · 0.3 acres

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0658 Round Butte Fire daily history

The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Aug 1, 2026, 22:45 UTC).

Day (UTC)Reported sizeChangeContained
Aug 18, 20261,163 acres098%
Aug 17, 20261,163 acres098%
Aug 16, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 15, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 14, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 13, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 12, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 11, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 10, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 9, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 8, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 7, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 6, 20261,163 acres0
Aug 5, 20261,163 acres−37
Aug 4, 20261,200 acres0
Aug 3, 20261,200 acres0
Aug 2, 20261,200 acres+1,125
Aug 1, 202675 acres

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0658 Round Butte Fire questions, answered from the data

How big is the 0658 Round Butte Fire?

As of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC, the 0658 Round Butte Fire is reported at 1,163 acres (peak reported size 1,200 acres). No change in reported size or containment since Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 UTC.

Is the 0658 Round Butte Fire contained?

Not fully. It was 98% 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 0658 Round Butte Fire?

The reported point of origin is at 44.6001, -121.2248 in Jefferson County, Oregon. Nearest towns: Culver (5.2 mi S), Madras (5.2 mi NE), Warm Springs (11 mi N). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.

Is the 0658 Round Butte Fire still burning?

The federal feed still lists it as active as of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC, and satellites registered 2 heat detections matched to it in the last 24 hours.

Where do I find evacuation orders for the 0658 Round Butte 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.

About this page

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 →