Fires Washington State Map
Wildfire seasons are defined by washington state law as lasting from april 15 through october 15 of each year allowing for burn bans and other restrictions to be imposed on state lands by the washington state department of natural resources during that time.
Fires washington state map. Interactive real time wildfire and forest fire map for washington. Dnr provides information about wildfires. Februari 12 2020 add comment edit. Fire crew at the little camas fire july 9.
The best way to get up to date information on wildfires is to follow the wawildfire hashtag on twitter. Online crime maps police seattle gov 2019 fire season washington state washington state fire okanogan country radio fire officials warn of hot dry weather colorado current fires google my maps looking at the amazon fires wrong flowingdata wildfire season forecast for spring summer month shows some areas washington state finds schools unsuited for earthquakes officials investigate 3 house fires in mt. Fire information is updated as it is received. Please check with local authorities before lighting any fire.
See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. A large fire as defined by the national wildland coordinating group is any wildland fire in timber 100 acres or greater and 300 acres or greater in grasslands rangelands or has an incident management team assigned to it. Fires in washington state 2019 map by. A regional annual meeting was held at yakima in.
Maps and gis data. State level planning for the fire season began at least as early as january 2018. The northwest interagency coordination center nwcc is the geographic area coordination center for the northwest region which includes the states of oregon and washington. 2019 the 2018 washington wildfire season officially began june 1 2018.
See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in washington on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. Date s june october 2018 statewide state of emergency. Bureau of land management. A statewide state of emergency was declared by the washington state governor on july 31.
The points displayed on the map above indicate each fire s starting location and provide general references only. Interactive real time wildfire map for the united states including california oregon washington idaho arizona and others. You can see an interactive map of the oregon and washington. Cooperating agencies include the.
Interactive fire maps for oregon washington a great way to keep track of fire activity is by looking at interactive maps. Located in portland or the nwcc serves as the focal point for interagency resource coordination logistics support aviation support and predictive services for all state and federal agencies involved in wildland fire management and suppression in the region. According to a north american seasonal fire assessment and outlook report issued in june 2019 the summer months represent peak fire season.