Blackhawk Mountain Fire
The Blackhawk Mountain Fire was reported on August 29, 2025 in Stevens County, Washington and burned 1,012 acres. It is 0 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,012 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2025
- Personnel
- 65
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 48.865, -117.824.
The incident
- Size
- 1,012 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2025 at 7:18 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 7 Miles S from Northport, WA
- County
- Stevens County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city reported
- Northport
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 65
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team, Type 2 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,550,924
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-WANES-002250
- IRWIN identifier
- 00362B0F-1AC2-40FA-9466-828DD44161B9
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 30, 2025 (23 acres) to September 16, 2025 (1,076 acres). The largest one-day growth was 258 acres, mapped September 4, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2025 | 23 | |
| August 31, 2025 | 229 | +206 |
| September 1, 2025 | 373 | +144 |
| September 2, 2025 | 469 | +96 |
| September 3, 2025 | 630 | +161 |
| September 4, 2025 | 888 | +258 |
| September 5, 2025 | 1,012 | +124 |
| September 6, 2025 | 1,036 | +24 |
| September 7, 2025 | 1,050 | +14 |
| September 8, 2025 | 1,055 | +5 |
| September 9, 2025 | 1,050 | -5 |
| September 10, 2025 | 1,062 | +12 |
| September 11, 2025 | 1,062 | 0 |
| September 12, 2025 | 1,071 | +9 |
| September 13, 2025 | 1,073 | +2 |
| September 14, 2025 | 1,076 | +3 |
| September 15, 2025 | 1,075 | -1 |
| September 16, 2025 | 1,076 | +1 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Kettle Falls, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Kettle Falls, WA20 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Colville, WA22 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Chewelah, WA41 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Republic, WA44 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Newport, WA59 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Priest River, ID63 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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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 13, 2025 at 7:55 AM PST. Identifier 2025-WANES-002250.