Durkee Fire

Durkee Fire
A Bureau of Land Management vehicle at the Durkee Fire on July 21, 2024
Date(s)
  • July 17, 2024 (2024-07-17) – August 7, 2024 (2024-08-07)
  • (21 days)
(PDT)
LocationBaker and Malheur counties, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates44°32′52″N 117°28′38″W / 44.54778°N 117.47722°W / 44.54778; -117.47722
Statistics[1]
StatusOngoing wildfire
Perimeter95% contained as of
September 6, 2024, 4:37 pm (PDT)
Burned area294,265 acres (1,190.85 km2)
Map
Map
Perimeter of the Durkee Fire (map data)

The Durkee Fire was a wildfire burning in Baker and Malheur counties in eastern Oregon. As of August 7, 2024, the fire burned 294,265 acres (1,190.85 km2) and is 95 percent contained. The Durkee Fire was the second-largest wildfire in the United States and was the largest wildfire in Oregon's 2024 wildfire season.

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