Black Butte Ranch Fire Department

Black Butte Ranch Fire Department Black Butte Ranch Fire Department, in Central Oregon's Black Butte Ranch Rural Fire District.

08/14/2026
07/31/2026

July 31, 2026, Akawa Butte Fire
Quick Facts

Size: 27,428
Start Date: July 16, 2026
Location: 5 miles NE of Sisters, OR
Containment: 43%
Cause: Lightning
Evacuations: Level 1–3 evacuations are in effect for the Akawa Butte Fire
Resources Assigned: 985 personnel, 30 crews, 18 helicopters, 26 engines, 23 water tenders, 8 dozers

07/30/2026
07/29/2026

July 29, 2026, Akawa Butte Fire
Quick Facts

Size: 27,402
Start Date: July 16, 2026
Location: 5 miles NE of Sisters, OR
Containment: 10%
Cause: Lightning
Evacuations: Level 1–3 evacuations are in effect for the Akawa Butte Fire
Resources Assigned: 1,398 personnel, 46 crews, 18 helicopters, 31 engines, 29 water tenders, 8 dozers

07/29/2026

In coordination with Incident Command, power has been restored to Wilt Road in Sisters. Members on Indian Ford Road and Buffalo Drive received power on Sunday.

Address

13511 Hawks Beard
Sisters, OR
97759

Telephone

+15415952288

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