Oregon · Contained · 13,648 acres

Beachcomb Fire, Oregon

13,648

Acres reported

100%

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 Beachcomb Fire is listed as contained at 13,648 acres, 100% contained, in Jefferson County, Oregon.

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

The most recent mapped perimeter (Jul 29, 2026, 22:00 UTC) covers 2,346 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 4 times since the fire began.

No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Jul 30, 2026, 09:48 UTC).

Beachcomb 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
13,648 acres
Containment
100%
Status
Contained
Discovered
Jul 24, 2026
Location
Jefferson County, Oregon
Origin point
44.6953, -121.4045
Perimeter mapped
Jul 29, 2026 (19 days 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).

  • Warm Springs, OR8.3 mi NE of the origin · pop. 2,945
  • Madras, OR14 mi E of the origin · pop. 6,662
  • Culver, OR15 mi SE of the origin · pop. 1,442
  • Terrebonne, OR26 mi SE of the origin · pop. 1,257
  • Bend, OR44 mi S of the origin · pop. 87,014

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Beachcomb Fire daily history

The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jul 24, 2026, 02:15 UTC).

Day (UTC)Reported sizeChangeContained
Aug 18, 202613,648 acres0100%
Aug 17, 202613,648 acres0100%
Aug 16, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 15, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 14, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 13, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 12, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 11, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 10, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 9, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 8, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 7, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 6, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 5, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 4, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 3, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 2, 202613,648 acres0
Aug 1, 202613,648 acres0
Jul 31, 202613,648 acres0
Jul 30, 202613,648 acres0
Jul 29, 202613,648 acres0
Jul 28, 202613,648 acres0
Jul 27, 202613,648 acres+11,296
Jul 26, 20262,352 acres+1,152
Jul 25, 20261,200 acres+1,002
Jul 24, 2026198 acres

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Beachcomb Fire questions, answered from the data

How big is the Beachcomb Fire?

As of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC, the Beachcomb Fire is reported at 13,648 acres. No change in reported size or containment since Aug 17, 2026, 09:00 UTC.

Is the Beachcomb Fire contained?

Yes — the Beachcomb Fire was reported 100% contained as of Aug 18, 2026, 09:15 UTC. Containment means a control line surrounds the fire; interior areas can keep burning for days.

Where is the Beachcomb Fire?

The reported point of origin is at 44.6953, -121.4045 in Jefferson County, Oregon. Nearest towns: Warm Springs (8.3 mi NE), Madras (14 mi E), Culver (15 mi SE). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.

Is the Beachcomb Fire still burning?

The federal feed still lists it as contained 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 Beachcomb 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 →