Kartar Cemetery Fire
The Kartar Cemetery Fire was reported on July 12, 2026 in Okanogan County, Washington and burned 261 acres. It was declared out on July 21, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 261 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 12, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped July 12, 2026 at 5:08 PM PDT, 5 acres (auto-generated for inform). Point of origin 48.222, -119.271.
The incident
- Size
- 261 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 12, 2026 at 3:51 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 12, 2026 at 7:14 PM PDT
- Controlled
- July 15, 2026 at 1:01 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 21, 2026 at 10:53 AM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Okanogan County
- State
- Washington
- Protecting agency
- BIA
- Jurisdiction
- BIA
- Land ownership at origin
- BIA
- Incident management
- Type 5 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-WACOA-260133
- IRWIN identifier
- 713FC2E4-FB71-42F7-B9A8-5AC9FF194DC1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Okanogan, WA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Okanogan, WA17 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Omak, WA18 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Coulee Dam, WA22 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Electric City, WA23 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Grand Coulee, WA23 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Bridgeport, WA24 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
Washington wildfires today Wildfires of 2026 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 21, 2026 at 10:56 AM PDT. Identifier 2026-WACOA-260133.