Fire restrictionsOregon
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Campfire and fire-use rules for this area, with each localized order the land manager has published.
Campfires allowed.
AdvisoryCurrent forest-wide Phase A public use restrictions took effect September 17, 2026. The Phase A text lists smoking, chainsaw hours, combustion engines without spark arresters, and off-road vehicle limits, but does not list campfires or stoves. Phase B and Phase C fire prohibitions are not shown as current. Localized Eagle Cap Wilderness campfire restriction noted.
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- Typical October lows
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- 40° at 1,000 ft
- 37° at 3,000 ft
- 34° at 5,000 ft
- 30° at 7,000 ft
- 25° at 9,000 ft
Active wildfire
An active wildfire is mapped inside this area.
| Fire | Distance | Size | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCully | Inside | 13,604 ac | 91% | Aug 22 |
| Anthony | Inside | 2,584 ac | 100% | Jul 8 |
| Bird Track 610/607A RX | Inside | 146 ac | — | Oct 6 |
| Salmon | Inside | 1,433 ac | 100% | Jul 8 |
| Starvation 11A Rx | Inside | 719 ac | — | Sep 30 |
Fire data updates at 8 AM and 8 PM Pacific time. Fire locations are planning context, not an evacuation or safety tool. Follow official emergency alerts and closures.
Map
- Localized restriction
Shapes are approximate planning aids, not legal boundaries.
Current orders 2
| Where | Fire use | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Fire Area Closure | No campfire No gas No alcohol No charcoal No solid fuel No wood | Incident | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | Press Releases | Forest Service |
| McCully Fire Closure | No campfire No gas No alcohol No charcoal No solid fuel No wood | Incident | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | Press Releases | Forest Service |
Standing rules 1
| Where | Fire use | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Cap Wilderness named lake campfire buffers | No campfire | Permanent | Eagle Cap Wilderness regulations |
Before you go
We track each forest's orders and alerts. Every rule links to its source. Rules change fast in fire season, so check with the forest before your trip. Posted signs and official orders always win.