Hudspeth Fire
The Hudspeth Fire was reported on August 1, 2026 in Stevens County, Washington and burned 6,726 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 6,726 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2026
- Personnel
- 31
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeter mapped August 13, 2026 at 8:40 PM PDT, 6,726 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 48.088, -118.159.
The incident
- Size
- 6,726 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 1, 2026 at 4:17 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 3 Miles SE from HUNTERS, WA
- County
- Stevens County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city reported
- Hunters, WA
- Protecting agency
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 31
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 1 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,025,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-WANES-001860
- IRWIN identifier
- 51A10032-2A86-4517-8784-028DB6BDAC56
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 1, 2026 (4,014 acres) to August 14, 2026 (6,726 acres). The largest one-day growth was 1,119 acres, mapped August 3, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2026 | 4,014 | |
| August 2, 2026 | 4,231 | +217 |
| August 3, 2026 | 5,350 | +1,119 |
| August 4, 2026 | 5,711 | +361 |
| August 5, 2026 | 5,820 | +109 |
| August 6, 2026 | 5,865 | +45 |
| August 7, 2026 | 5,850 | -15 |
| August 9, 2026 | 5,849 | -1 |
| August 10, 2026 | 6,505 | +656 |
| August 11, 2026 | 6,505 | 0 |
| August 14, 2026 | 6,726 | +221 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chewelah, 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 August 19, 2026 at 5:50 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-WANES-001860.