Wildfire Portal

The Department of Natural Resources provides a variety of services to ensure you receive accurate information and relevant resources during major wildfires. The best way to get up-to-date information on notable wildfires, due to location or size, is to bookmark this page for reference or phone DNR's On-Call Public Information Officer.

Emerging Incident Updates

The Emerging Incident Updates table is maintained by the DNR On-Call PIO Group after regular business hours and on weekends. Emerging incidents listed here are notable ignitions on DNR jurisdiction. This page is updated twice per evening. For additional information, phone the On-Call Public Information Officer.

North Star Fire - 3 miles N of Brewster, WA

Date/Time: 06/20/2026 12:49 p.m.

Acres: 190    

Containment:  0%   

Resources: 3 engines, 2 dozers, 2 helicopters 

Notes: Forward progress stopped, dozer line or handline around majority of the fire. 

Upriver Fire - NW side of Spokane 

Date/Time: 06/17/2026 12:35 p.m.

Acres: 213    

Containment:  10%   

Resources: Ground resources, 4 large air tanks, 2 VLATs, 3-4 helicopters    

Notes: Structures threatened. Evacuation levels in place.

Chestnut Fire - 100 percent contained

Date/Time: 06/08/2026 8:20 a.m.

Acres: 1,508    

Containment:  100%   

Resources: N/A   

Notes: Controlled.

Tuthill Fire - 100 percent contained

Date/Time: 05/25/2026 4:31 p.m.

Acres: 20    

Containment:  100%   

Resources: N/A  

Notes: Controlled 

Sheep Company Fire - 100 percent contained

Date/Time: 05/25/2026 10:04 a.m.

Acres: 25    

Containment:  100%   

Resources: N/A    

Notes: Controlled 

 

Active Wildfires in Washington

The Washington DNR fire dashboard is active throughout the fire season and shows up-to-date information on wildfires affecting Washington state.

View a full screen version of the DNR fire dashboard here. Click on icons to find current wildfire information.