Jack Wells Fire
The Jack Wells Fire was reported on October 1, 2024 in Okanogan County, Washington and burned 5,335 acres. It was declared out on October 21, 2024. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 5,335 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- October 1, 2024
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped October 1, 2024 at 5:56 PM PDT, 8,373 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 48.021, -119.617.
The incident
- Size
- 5,335 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- October 1, 2024 at 12:56 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 2, 2024 at 6:21 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 17, 2024 at 2:16 PM PDT
- Declared out
- October 21, 2024 at 2:16 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- Jack Wells Road East of the town of Bridgeport. East side of the Columbia River
- County
- Okanogan County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city reported
- Bridgeport
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-WANES-240147
- IRWIN identifier
- 41A96F52-1B26-4BFC-89F0-703706A5E2DF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bridgeport, 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 12, 2024 at 10:11 AM PST. Identifier 2024-WANES-240147.