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Horse Ridge Fire Active in Umatilla National Forest

Sunday, August 2, 2026

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The Horse Ridge Fire is active in the Umatilla National Forest, approximately 25 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon, according to InciWeb public records updated August 2, 2026.

The fire is classified as a wildfire and is currently burning on Umatilla National Forest lands. Perimeter details are provided as approximations per official records.

Residents in the surrounding area should monitor updates from the Umatilla National Forest for any potential impacts or evacuation orders.

📄 Source: InciWeb Active Wildfires — http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/orumf-horse-ridge-fire

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The Horse Ridge Fire is active in the Umatilla National Forest“The Horse Ridge Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest about 25 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon.”
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The Horse Ridge Fire is approximately 25 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon“The Horse Ridge Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest about 25 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon.”
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The Horse Ridge Fire information is according to InciWeb public records updated August 2, 2026“null”
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The Horse Ridge Fire is classified as a wildfire“The Horse Ridge Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest about 25 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon.”
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The Horse Ridge Fire is currently burning on Umatilla National Forest lands“The Horse Ridge Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest about 25 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon.”
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Perimeter details for the Horse Ridge Fire are provided as approximations per official records“null”
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Residents in the surrounding area should monitor updates from the Umatilla National Forest for any potential impacts“null”
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Residents in the surrounding area should monitor updates from the Umatilla National Forest for any evacuation orders“null”