Public community meeting scheduled for Second Flat and Coleman Creek Fires

BURNS-Fire officials and local agency representatives will host a hybrid community meeting on Friday, July 31, 2026, at 6:00 PM PST to address public concerns and provide live updates regarding the ongoing Second Flat and Coleman Creek Fires.

California Interagency Incident Management Team 4 (CAIIMT4), in collaboration with local officials, Oregon Department of Forestry, Bureau of Land Management, USDA Forest Service, and the Department of the Interior, is coordinating the informational briefing for area residents.

Residents are encouraged to attend in person or join the livestream online:

Facebook: Shared via the 2026 Burns Basin Facebook Page

In-Person Location: Harney County Community Center, 478 N. Broadway Ave., Burns, OR 97720

Date & Time: Friday, July 31, 2026, at 6:00 PM PST

Livestream Options:

YouTube: youtube.com/@CAIIMT4

Members of the community who wish to submit questions prior to the meeting can email fire officials directly at 2026.SecondFlat@firenet.gov.

Additional Resources & Incident Information

  • Fire Information Line: 541-970-7130 (Hours: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM)
  • Official Contact Email: 226.secondflat@firenet.gov
  • InciWeb Incident Pages:
  • Social Media Handles:
    • Facebook: @HarneyCoSheriff, @HarneyCountyEM, @2026BurnBasinFires
    • YouTube: @CAIIMT4