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Wildfires near Wahkiakum, Oregon

Wahkiakum is a county in Oregon, United States — the Mediterranean-climate chaparral, oak woodland and conifer forest of the Pacific coast and its inland ranges. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Wahkiakum. Fires across Oregon run through a long summer and autumn — roughly June to November — with the most destructive fires driven by dry offshore winds late in the season.

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Conditions shown are for Oregon.

Current fires in Wahkiakum

No significant fires are currently detected in Wahkiakum.

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Wildfire season in Wahkiakum

Fires across Oregon, which Wahkiakum belongs to, run through a long summer and autumn — roughly June to November — with the most destructive fires driven by dry offshore winds late in the season. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Oregon has been October. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.

What the Wahkiakum fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Wahkiakum itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Wahkiakum is one of 37 counties in Oregon. It lies about 166 mi NW of the centre of Oregon. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 911).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Wahkiakum right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Wahkiakum. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Wahkiakum?
Fires across Oregon, which Wahkiakum belongs to, run through a long summer and autumn — roughly June to November — with the most destructive fires driven by dry offshore winds late in the season.
Where in Oregon is Wahkiakum?
Wahkiakum lies about 166 mi NW of the centre of Oregon.
What area does the Wahkiakum map cover?
It covers Wahkiakum inside Oregon. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Wahkiakum fire map official?
No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 911.

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS, augmented with official NIFC / WFIGS incidents where available. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, prescribed burns) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.