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Washington Large Wildfire History

Since 1980, 248 wildfires of 1,000 acres or more have been mapped in Washington, 10 of them above 100,000 acres. The largest burned 230,102 ac; together they cover about 4,657,022 ac.

Fires by decade

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Largest in Washington

All mapped large fires

Lake Spokane1,016 ac
2014 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Colockum Tarps81,514 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Mile Marker 2826,091 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Desmarais10,135 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Milepost 105,564 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Mile Marker 441,819 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
B And O1,450 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Leahy Junction70,839 ac
2012 · perimeter dated September 9, 2012
Table Mountain42,482 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Taylor Bridge23,467 ac
2012 · perimeter dated August 13, 2012
Apache Pass23,274 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Cascade Creek20,099 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Peavine19,998 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
St Mary'S Mission Road16,841 ac
2012 · perimeter dated October 2, 2012
Barker Canyon15,798 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Byrd14,160 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Buffalo Lake Road11,303 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Crane Road11,127 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Canyon7,557 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Goat7,374 ac
2012 · perimeter dated September 15, 2012
Antoine 26,836 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Poison5,931 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Buckhorn4,603 ac
2012 · perimeter dated September 9, 2012
2414,569 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Roosevelt2,819 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Mt Cashmere2,505 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Road A2,072 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Wild Rose1,927 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Pyramid1,905 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
North Ahtanum1,661 ac
2012 · perimeter dated August 31, 2012
Highway 1411,636 ac
2012 · perimeter dated September 5, 2012
Klone Peak1,506 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
First Creek1,360 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Timm Brothers1,358 ac
2012 · perimeter dated September 9, 2012
Leecher1,319 ac
2012 · perimeter dated September 9, 2012
Foster Creek1,294 ac
2012 · perimeter dated July 13, 2012
Basalt Peak1,261 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Milepost 311,128 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
South Omak Lake1,002 ac
2012 · perimeter dated November 21, 2013
Wishram 28,321 ac
2011 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017

Source: National Interagency Fire Center, Interagency Fire Perimeter History. Only fires with a mapped perimeter of 1,000 acres or more appear; the state is inferred from the responsible unit code. A record of past fires is not a forecast. See About the Data.