SKYO Fire, Washington
The SKYO Fire is an active wildfire burning in Washington, United States. It has burned approximately 150 acres (61 hectares); agencies listed it as Active.
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Timeline
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Size reported at approximately 150 acres (60.7 ha)
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Containment reported at 5%
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Size reported at approximately 139 acres (56.3 ha)
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Containment reported at 0%
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Size reported at approximately 44 acres (17.8 ha)
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Status: Active
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Size reported at approximately 50 acres (20.2 ha)
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Size reported at approximately 20 acres (8.1 ha)
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Size reported at approximately 10 acres (4.0 ha)
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Size reported at approximately 5 acres (2.0 ha)
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Status: Uncontained
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
46.5744, -121.7174
Current Situation
The SKYO Fire is an active wildfire burning in Washington, United States. It has burned approximately 150 acres (61 hectares); agencies listed it as Active.
Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 36 minutes ago.
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. There are 8 other active fires within about 70 km.
Growth Trend
Agency-reported size for SKYO Fire, Washington · 10 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
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Current Conditions
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Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Washington (currently ranked #9 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Natural ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 6 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | SKYO |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 2026-WAGPF-000669 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Washington |
| Location | Packwood, Lewis |
| Latitude | 46.57437 |
| Longitude | -121.71743 |
| Last Updated | Jul 28, 2026, 7:49 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Active |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | 150 ac |
| Containment % | 5% |
| Cause | Natural |
| Personnel | 149 |
| Estimated cost | $592,800 |
| Fuel | Timber (Grass and Understory) |
| Complexity | Type 3 Incident |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 22, 2026, 9:59 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The SKYO Fire is currently reported at approximately 150 acres (61 hectares).
Where is this fire located?
The SKYO Fire is located in Washington, United States at approximately 46.5744, -121.7174.
Is this fire contained?
Reported containment is 5% (status: Active).
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 36 minutes ago).