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Wildfires in Clackamas

Clackamas, United States, has had 7 fires with an official perimeter since 2020: 83,970 hectares burned inside the county, 17% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 400 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Wed 4 Very low 12° · 65 % · 28 km/h
  2. Thu 5 Very low 12° · 67 % · 25 km/h
  3. Fri 6 Very low 17° · 39 % · 30 km/h
  4. Sat 7 Very low 17° · 62 % · 48 km/h
  5. Sun 8 Very low 12° · 60 % · 50 km/h
  6. Mon 9 Very low 15° · 53 % · 33 km/h
  7. Tue 10 Very low 16° · 81 % · 47 km/h
  8. Wed 11 Very low 18° · 70 % · 30 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Clackamas: hourly forecast

The county and its fires

Since 2016

83,970
hectares burned
17 %
of the county
7
fires
4,879
km²

How many times has Clackamas burned?

Clackamas has burned 7 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2020, 2021, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Austin Fire, August 2026, with 5,692 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 4× 20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
7
fires
4
years with fire
83,970
cumulative ha
9 Aug 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 400 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in United States

Fires that entered Clackamas

  1. 5,692 ha Austin Fire, August 2026 where it started 1.2% of the county · 5,216 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 830 ha Camp Creek Fire, August 2023 where it started 0.2% of the county · 832 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 3,003 ha Bull Complex, August 2021 0.6% of the county · 10,612 ha in total · 55 days
  4. 55,829 ha Riverside Fire, September 2020 where it started 11% of the county · 55,882 ha in total · 10 days
  5. 575 ha Dowty Rd Fire, September 2020 where it started 0.1% of the county · 578 ha in total · 4 days
  6. 195 ha Lionshead Fire, August 2020 0.0% of the county · 81,960 ha in total · 55 days
  7. 17,845 ha Beachie Creek Fire, August 2020 3.7% of the county · 78,704 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters are official, from MTBS (USGS and USDA Forest Service) and NIFC, in the public domain; county boundaries come from geoBoundaries/United States Census Bureau, MAF/TIGER Database (Public Domain). The area per county is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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