Miriam Fire
The Miriam Fire was reported on July 30, 2018 in Yakima County, Washington and burned 5,400 acres. It was fully contained on November 8, 2018.
- Size
- 5,400 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 30, 2018
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.610, -121.350.
The incident
- Size
- 5,400 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 30, 2018 at 11:04 AM PDT
- Contained
- November 8, 2018 at 4:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- 2 Miles SE of White Pass
- County
- Yakima County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $14,196,784
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-WAOWF-000443
- IRWIN identifier
- 3FD05AC8-AF59-4642-A804-455564F37641
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Tieton, 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 February 20, 2019 at 4:05 PM PST. Identifier 2018-WAOWF-000443.