Tucannon Fire
The Tucannon Fire was reported on August 29, 2015 in Columbia County, Washington and burned 2,630 acres. It was declared out on September 29, 2015. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,630 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2015
- Personnel
- 149
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.358, -117.695.
The incident
- Size
- 2,630 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2015 at 10:00 AM PDT
- Contained
- September 3, 2015 at 6:00 AM PDT
- Declared out
- September 29, 2015 at 11:50 AM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Columbia County
- State
- Washington
- Personnel assigned
- 149
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $562,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-WASES-001060
- IRWIN identifier
- 620212DB-622A-41F0-B4CF-ADE9B891F25D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pomeroy, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Pomeroy, WA9 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Dayton, WA13 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Waitsburg, WA23 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA29 miles east of the fire’s origin
- West Clarkston-Highland, WA30 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Asotin, WA31 miles east of the fire’s origin
Washington wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated November 2, 2019 at 10:30 AM PDT. Identifier 2015-WASES-001060.