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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

Carlton · 2014230,102 acNorth Star · 2015215,401 acRange 12 · 2016176,835 acRange 12 · 2016175,245 acTripod · 2006174,857 acTunk Block · 2015165,004 acTyee · 1994140,173 acLime Belt · 2015133,438 acDiamond Creek · 2017126,836 acVolcanic Blast And Fires · 1980105,638 ac

All mapped large fires

Tripod174,857 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Tatoosh52,339 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Flick Creek7,883 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Flick Creek7,644 ac
2006 · perimeter dated January 26, 2018
Badger Hollow7,386 ac
2006 · perimeter dated December 31, 2006
Highland Rd5,517 ac
2006 · perimeter dated September 30, 2006
Rocky Ford3,184 ac
2006 · perimeter dated December 31, 2006
Cameron Lake Road1,567 ac
2006 · perimeter dated August 22, 2006
West Omak Lake11,257 ac
2005 · perimeter dated December 31, 2005
Wood Gulch5,751 ac
2005 · perimeter dated December 31, 2005
Second Hud4,172 ac
2005 · perimeter dated December 31, 2005
Harker Canyon1,557 ac
2005 · perimeter dated November 21, 2013
Dirty Face1,121 ac
2005 · perimeter dated December 31, 2005
Deep Harbor29,983 ac
2004 · perimeter dated December 31, 2004
Hopkins Canyon5,069 ac
2004 · perimeter dated December 31, 2004
Beebe4,204 ac
2004 · perimeter dated December 31, 2004
Mud Lake3,865 ac
2004 · perimeter dated December 31, 2004
Elmer City1,928 ac
2004 · perimeter dated December 31, 2004
Mill Canyon1,090 ac
2004 · perimeter dated November 21, 2013
Farewell75,909 ac
2003 · perimeter dated December 31, 2003
Hatten Rd7,213 ac
2003 · perimeter dated July 27, 2003
Togo5,210 ac
2003 · perimeter dated December 31, 2003
Bigbeaver2,302 ac
2003 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
No Name1,016 ac
2003 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Deer Point43,237 ac
2002 · perimeter dated December 31, 2002
Middle Quartz Mtn7,392 ac
2002 · perimeter dated November 2, 2006
Hwy 244,191 ac
2002 · perimeter dated January 27, 2017
Rex Creek54,118 ac
2001 · perimeter dated December 31, 2001
Rex Creek38,090 ac
2001 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Skookum13,348 ac
2001 · perimeter dated December 31, 2001
Thirtymile10,331 ac
2001 · perimeter dated November 2, 2006
Mt Leona4,889 ac
2001 · perimeter dated December 31, 2001
Union Valley4,522 ac
2001 · perimeter dated July 28, 2001
Glory Mtn1,244 ac
2001 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Rocky Hull9,469 ac
2000 · perimeter dated November 2, 2006
Rocky Hull9,369 ac
2000 · perimeter dated November 21, 2013
2-Rivers3,145 ac
1999 · perimeter dated November 19, 2019
Fireweed1,605 ac
1997 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Tyee140,173 ac
1994 · perimeter dated November 2, 2006
Hatchery Creek42,174 ac
1994 · perimeter dated November 2, 2006

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.