Gamma Creek Fire
The Gamma Creek Fire was reported on August 23, 2026 in Snohomish County, Washington and burned 29 acres.
- Size
- 29 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 23, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped September 25, 2026 at 6:29 PM PDT, 35 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 48.171, -121.048.
The incident
- Size
- 29 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 23, 2026 at 6:24 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Snohomish County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-WAMSF-000502
- IRWIN identifier
- 30C8BCC8-B016-498D-B15C-07C557857886
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 31, 2026 (13 acres) to September 26, 2026 (35 acres). The largest one-day growth was 17 acres, mapped September 9, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2026 | 13 | |
| September 9, 2026 | 30 | +17 |
| September 16, 2026 | 32 | +2 |
| September 20, 2026 | 32 | 0 |
| September 26, 2026 | 35 | +3 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Darrington, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Darrington, WA26 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Gold Bar, WA37 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Sultan, WA41 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Granite Falls, WA43 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Granite Falls, WA43 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Leavenworth, WA44 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 September 16, 2026 at 5:31 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-WAMSF-000502.