SIT REP 1: July 25, 2026, 2010 PDT

HARNEY COUNTY, OR. — One of the newest wildfires in this county is the COLEMAN CREEK FIRE, which prompted the immediate response of firefighters and equipment to the Stinkingwater Mountains this morning at 0540 hours PT (wildcad.net). It is also more or less than eight (8) miles southwest of Warm Springs Reservoir and west of Riverside, Oregon. (Matheur and Horney Counties).

❗COMMUNITY MEETING: July 26, 2026, 1600 – 1800 PT. ❗

For anyone who would like to participate in the Community Meeting Sunday, July 26, 2026, from 4PM to 6PM but can not make it in person to the Harney Community Center. Use the link or call-in number and password below for a virtual option utilizing the Microsoft Teams virtual meeting platform. (Source: 2026 Burns Basin Fire PIO)

Dial in by Phone: 929-336-2435

Conference I.D. 202-401-593#

Fire Map Credit: Harney County EMA

RESOURCES

Fire Resources currently assigned to this incident include:

  • D-2841
  • E-331
  • E-330
  • T-846
  • T-883
  • Cavill
  • BC-2131
  • BC-2144
  • T-848
  • T-845
  • FUELS-27
  • E-616

INCIDENT PARTNERS

  • Harney County EMA
  • Harney County Sheriff’s Office

CURRENT STATUS

  • 34,000 acres.
  • 0% containment status.

FIRE FACTS

This is the newest wildfire incident in the Complex, listed as the 2026 Burns Basin Fires per Fire Officials.

🔥Second Flat Fire

Reported 7/24/2026. Approximately six (6) miles northeast of the town of Riley. Fire has made a significant run of approximately 12 miles from 1500 to 2200 hours PT from the initial period of activity. Level 1-3 evacuations are in effect.

🔥 Stubble Fire

Reported 7/23/2026.

🔥Crater Fire

Reported 7/23/2026.Fire behavior has decreased due to tireless work by firefighters and the use of resources.

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