Saddle Mountain Fire
The Saddle Mountain Fire was reported on July 6, 2020 in Grant County, Washington and burned 7,714 acres. It was declared out on July 30, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 7,714 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 6, 2020
- Personnel
- 19
Map
Perimeter mapped July 7, 2020 at 1:00 PM PDT, 7,714 acres (hand sketch). Point of origin 46.765, -119.509.
The incident
- Size
- 7,714 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 6, 2020 at 1:11 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 12, 2020 at 7:05 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 21, 2020 at 4:18 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 30, 2020 at 3:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human, Equipment, Motor Vehicle
- Location
- Saddle Mountain, 3 miles North of Hanford Site
- County
- Grant County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city reported
- Mattawa
- Protecting agency
- FWS
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- BOR
- Personnel assigned
- 19
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $965,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-WAMCR-000291
- IRWIN identifier
- C690043B-013C-4A1A-A8A5-242C45BD89F8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Royal City, WA covers the area today.
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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 December 7, 2020 at 1:34 PM PST. Identifier 2020-WAMCR-000291.