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Okanogan–Omak Wildfire Incidents Reported

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The Pocket Fire in Arizona's Coconino National Forest has been active since June 19, 2026, burning approximately 7 miles north of Sedona. The cause remains undetermined, with fire behavior described as back and flank through steep terrain.

In Colorado, the Aspen Acres Fire was reported on June 29, 2026, near the Aspen Acres Campground, 10 miles northwest of Rye. The fire is managed by the Pike and San Isabel National Forest.

Minnesota's Superior National Forest saw multiple small wildfires ignite on July 7, 2026, following a storm system with lightning but little rain. Oregon's Anthony Fire is burning 2 miles northeast of Anthony Lakes Ski Resort on Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, managed by Northeast Oregon Incident Management Team 3.

📄 Source: InciWeb — Active Wildfire Incidents https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incidents/rss.xml
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  • The Pocket Fire in Arizona's Coconino National Forest has been active since June 19, 2026The Pocket Fire started on June 19, 2026, approximately 7 miles north of Sedona, Arizona.
  • The Pocket Fire in Arizona's Coconino National Forest is burning approximately 7 miles north of SedonaThe Pocket Fire started on June 19, 2026, approximately 7 miles north of Sedona, Arizona.
  • The cause of The Pocket Fire remains undeterminedThe cause of the fire is underdetermined.
  • The Pocket Fire behavior is described as back and flank through steep terrainThe fire continues to back and flank through numerous large, steep ca
  • The Aspen Acres Fire was reported on June 29, 2026The Aspen Acres Fire was first reported on June 29th at approximately 6:00am that originated 10 miles northwest of Rye, Colorado near the Aspen Acres Campground in the area of the San Isabel National Fores
  • The Aspen Acres Fire is near the Aspen Acres CampgroundThe Aspen Acres Fire was first reported on June 29th at approximately 6:00am that originated 10 miles northwest of Rye, Colorado near the Aspen Acres Campground in the area of the San Isabel National Fores
  • The Aspen Acres Fire is 10 miles northwest of RyeThe Aspen Acres Fire was first reported on June 29th at approximately 6:00am that originated 10 miles northwest of Rye, Colorado near the Aspen Acres Campground in the area of the San Isabel National Fores
  • The Aspen Acres Fire is managed by the Pike and San Isabel National ForestThe type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Pike and San Isabel National Forest.
  • Multiple small wildfires ignited in Minnesota's Superior National Forest on July 7, 2026On the evening of July 6, 2026, a storm system moved through the area with thunder and lightning and little precipitation. The following day, several small wildfires were reported.
  • The wildfires in Minnesota's Superior National Forest followed a storm system with lightningOn the evening of July 6, 2026, a storm system moved through the area with thunder and lightning and little precipitation. The following day, several small wildfires were reported.
  • The wildfires in Minnesota's Superior National Forest had little rainnull
  • The Anthony Fire is burning 2 miles northeast of Anthony Lakes Ski ResortThe Anthony Fire is burning on Wallowa-Whitman National Forest and is approximately 2 miles northeast of Anthony Lakes Ski Resort in northeastern Oregon.
  • The Anthony Fire is on Wallowa-Whitman National ForestThe Anthony Fire is burning on Wallowa-Whitman National Forest and is approximately 2 miles northeast of Anthony Lakes Ski Resort in northeastern Oregon. Northeast Oregon Incident Management Team 3 ha
  • The Anthony Fire is managed by Northeast Oregon Incident Management Team 3Northeast Oregon Incident Management Team 3 ha

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