Mile Marker 44 Fire
The Mile Marker 44 Fire was reported on September 1, 2018 in Yakima County, Washington and burned 3,319 acres. It was declared out on September 7, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,319 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 1, 2018
- Personnel
- 48
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.170, -120.500.
The incident
- Size
- 3,319 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 1, 2018 at 10:44 AM PDT
- Contained
- September 4, 2018 at 4:50 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 7, 2018 at 4:34 PM PDT
- Declared out
- September 7, 2018 at 4:34 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- HIGHWAY 97 MILE MARKER 44
- County
- Yakima County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city reported
- TOPPENISH
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Personnel assigned
- 48
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $300,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-WAYAA-000143
- IRWIN identifier
- 2A75CF76-E801-45EB-87F2-80F679673732
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Harrah, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 7, 2018 at 12:13 PM PST. Identifier 2018-WAYAA-000143.