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Okanogan-Wenatchee Fires Show No New Activity

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Five wildfires on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest remain active as of September 5, 2026, with no new growth reported in the latest InciWeb updates. The Little Giant Fire, ignited by lightning on July 15, is 30 miles northwest of Leavenworth. The Sisi Fire is in a remote, steep area of the forest. The Three Queens Fire, located six miles east of Snoqualmie Pass, had evacuation levels reduced in portions of its area. The Goat Fire, near the Three Queens Fire, also saw reduced evacuation levels. The Grand Park 2 Fire is within Mount Rainier National Park. Residents should be aware of the ongoing wildfire activity in the region, as the fires are still active and may require continued attention from local authorities. The Inciweb updates provide the most current information on these incidents.

📄 Source: InciWeb — Active Wildfire Incidents https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incidents/rss.xml
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  • Five wildfires on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest remain active as of September 5, 2026null
  • No new growth reported in the latest InciWeb updatesnull
  • The Little Giant Fire, ignited by lightning on July 15Not found in the source record — unverified.
  • The Little Giant Fire is 30 miles northwest of LeavenworthIt was started by lightning on July 15, is located 30 miles NW of Leavenworth, WA.
  • The Sisi Fire is in a remote, steep area of the forestThe Sisi Fire is located in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, within a remote, steep, and rugged mountainous landscape. The surrounding area consists of forested slopes, drainages, and variable te
  • The Three Queens Fire, located six miles east of Snoqualmie PassThe Three Queens Fire is located on Okanogan Wenatchee National Forest, six miles east of Snoqualmie Pass, in Kittitas County.
  • The Three Queens Fire had evacuation levels reduced in portions of its areaEVACUATION LEVELS REDUCED IN PORTIONS OF THE THREE QUEENS AND GOAT FIRE AREAS
  • The Goat Fire, near the Three Queens Firenull
  • The Goat Fire also saw reduced evacuation levelsEVACUATION LEVELS REDUCED IN PORTIONS OF THE THREE QUEENS AND GOAT FIRE AREASThe Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office is reducing evacuation warning levels in several areas affected by the Three Queens and G
  • The Grand Park 2 Fire is within Mount Rainier National ParkWAMRP Grand Park 2 Fire — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 01:14:26 EDT Last updated: 2026-09-05 --- The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Mount Rainier National Park. --- State: Washington --- Coordinates: Latitude: 46° 58 58 Longitude: 121° 40 5 --- NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations. --- Incident Overview: Grand Park 2 Closure Rescission Forest Order #06-05-26-14         09-05-26Grand Park 2 Closure Rescission Forest Order #06-05-26-13     &nbs Source: http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/wamrp-grand-park-2-fire
  • Residents should be aware of the ongoing wildfire activity in the regionnull
  • The fires are still active and may require continued attention from local authoritiesnull
  • The Inciweb updates provide the most current information on these incidentsnull

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