Alkali Canyon Fire
The Alkali Canyon Fire was reported on June 20, 2019 in Yakima County, Washington and burned 4,000 acres. It was declared out on June 21, 2019.
- Size
- 4,000 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2019
- Personnel
- 60
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 46.715, -119.990.
The incident
- Size
- 4,000 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2019 at 12:30 PM PDT
- Contained
- June 21, 2019 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- June 21, 2019 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- Yakima Training Center - 4 miles West of Mattawa
- County
- Yakima County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 60
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-WASES-000180
- IRWIN identifier
- 3A55D333-D630-43F4-B8EB-A21BFC031394
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Desert Aire, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Desert Aire, WA4 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Mattawa, WA4 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Royal City, WA21 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Terrace Heights, WA23 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Zillah, WA25 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Union Gap, WA25 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
Washington wildfires today Wildfires of 2019 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 July 1, 2019 at 5:47 PM PDT. Identifier 2019-WASES-000180.