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KETTLE CREEK Fire

Washington, United States · Updated 29m ago ·nifc-wfigs: 2026-WAOWF-260496
🟩 UNCONTAINED

At a glance

Fire Snapshot

1 ac
Acres Burned
Jul 22
Discovered
Unknown
Cause
8
Nearby Fires

Spatial & trend

Map & Growth

Map

46.9116, -121.3289

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Growth Trend

1 acres(-1) Declining

Agency-reported size for KETTLE CREEK Fire · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.

1 1 2 2026-07-23 2026-07-23
Samples2
Peak2 ac
Since first-1 ac
2026-07-23 · 1h ago 1 ac
2026-07-23 · 6h ago 2 ac

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

Layer analysis: No analyzed smoke plumes reported near this fire in the current NOAA HMS feed.

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Recent activity

Timeline

  1. Fire discovery / ignition reported
  2. Status: Uncontained
  3. Size reported at approximately 1 acres (0.4 ha)

Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameKETTLE CREEK
Agency Fire ID2026-WAOWF-260496
CountryUnited States
Province / StateWashington
LocationYakima
Latitude46.91159
Longitude-121.32893
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026, 2:56 PM PDT
Current StatusUncontained
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burned1 ac
Containment %
CauseUndetermined
Personnel
Resources
Estimated cost
Fuel
Managing unit
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Discovery DateJul 22, 2026, 9:02 PM PDT
Fire TypeOC
Data Sourcenifc-wfigs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The KETTLE CREEK Fire is currently reported at approximately 1 acres.

Where is this fire located?

The KETTLE CREEK Fire is located in Washington, United States at approximately 46.9116, -121.3289.

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Uncontained. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-23.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.

What towns are near this fire?

No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.

How many nearby fires are active?

There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.

What are current weather conditions?

Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is actively tracked (last update 29 minutes ago).