Environment

Paradise Fire Burns in Umatilla National Forest

Monday, August 10, 2026

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The Paradise Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest, according to the latest InciWeb update from August 9, 2026. The fire is located approximately 18 miles east of Milton-Freewater, Oregon.

The fire is active on Umatilla National Forest lands. No evacuation orders or road closures were noted in the InciWeb summary. The fire's perimeter is described as approximate.

Residents in the immediate area should monitor updates from the Umatilla National Forest for potential impacts.

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

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The Paradise Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest“The Paradise Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest approximately 18 Miles E of Milton-Freewater, OR”
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The latest InciWeb update was from August 9, 2026“null”
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The fire is located approximately 18 miles east of Milton-Freewater, Oregon“The Paradise Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest approximately 18 Miles E of Milton-Freewater, OR”
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The fire is active on Umatilla National Forest lands“The Paradise Fire is burning in the Umatilla National Forest approximately 18 Miles E of Milton-Freewater, OR”
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No evacuation orders were noted in the InciWeb summary“null”
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No road closures were noted in the InciWeb summary“null”
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The fire's perimeter is described as approximate“null”
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Residents in the immediate area should monitor updates from the Umatilla National Forest for potential impacts“null”