Washington wildfires

Connell Fire

ContainedFranklin County, Washington2026Wildfire

The Connell Fire was reported on August 3, 2026 in Franklin County, Washington and burned 100 acres. It was fully contained on August 5, 2026. The cause is listed as human.

Size
100 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
August 3, 2026

Map

Perimeter mapped August 17, 2026 at 4:33 PM PDT, 100 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 46.675, -118.839.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Connell

The incident

Size
100 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
August 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM PDT
Contained
August 5, 2026 at 11:45 AM PDT
Controlled
August 8, 2026 at 2:09 PM PDT
Cause
Human
County
Franklin County
State
Washington
Protecting agency
BLM
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident management
Type 4 Incident
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-WASPD-260582
IRWIN identifier
62097DD0-C7B5-49B5-8ECC-79B2C5F124EA

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Connell, 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 August 17, 2026 at 4:33 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-WASPD-260582.