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Paddy Creek Fire Contained in Arizona

Monday, September 14, 2026

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The Paddy Creek Fire, located on the Fort Apache Agency 22 miles southeast of White River, Arizona, was contained on Wednesday, September 9.

The fire, which was active on the Fort Apache Agency, does not appear to have impacted Okanogan–Omak, Washington, based on the provided records. The incident was managed by the Fort Apache Agency, with no mention of cross-state effects or ongoing concerns for Washington residents.

📄 Source: InciWeb Active Wildfires — http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/azfta-paddy-creek-fire

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The Paddy Creek Fire was located on the Fort Apache Agency“The Paddy Creek Fire, located on the Fort Apache Agency, 22 miles southeast of White River, Arizona was contained on Wednesday, September 9.”
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The Paddy Creek Fire was 22 miles southeast of White River, Arizona“Location: 22 miles SE of White River, AZ, Fort Apache Agency Incident Overview The Paddy Creek Fire, located on the Fort Apache Agency, 22 miles southeast of White River, Arizona was contained on Wednesday, September 9.”
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The Paddy Creek Fire was contained on Wednesday, September 9“The Paddy Creek Fire, located on the Fort Apache Agency, 22 miles southeast of White River, Arizona was contained on Wednesday, September 9.”
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The fire was active on the Fort Apache Agency“The Paddy Creek Fire, located on the Fort Apache Agency, 22 miles southeast of White River, Arizona was contained on Wednesday, September 9.”
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The fire did not impact Okanogan–Omak, Washington“null”
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The incident was managed by the Fort Apache Agency“null”
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There is no mention of cross-state effects“null”
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There are no ongoing concerns for Washington residents“null”