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0446 CAMEL HUMP Fire (OR)

Active · 0% contained · 1,000 acres · started 2026-07-16 · updated 2026-07-17

0446 CAMEL HUMP Fire (OR) — NASA satellite

Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

Quick facts

Location
5 Miles SW from SERVICE CREEK, OR
Personnel
11
Complexity
Type 4 Incident
Fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Behavior
Active, Running, Backing
Jurisdiction
Private land

Spreading across 1,000 acres of private land five miles southwest of Service Creek, Oregon, the 0446 CAMEL HUMP Fire is currently exhibiting active, running, and backing behavior. Since its ignition on July 16, 2026, the blaze has prompted a response from 11 personnel under Type 4 incident management, with satellite data from NASA FIRMS recording 24 heat detections over the last 48 hours.

The fire is fueled by short grass and remains at zero percent containment, with suppression efforts reaching a cost of $100,000. As a Type 4 incident in Wheeler County, crews are actively working to manage the spread of the fire as it continues to burn through the local landscape.

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