What the records say
- When
- 2020
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Coordinates
- 46.85° N, 120.80° W
- Description
- 2020 wildfire in Washington, United States
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Evans Canyon Fire
2020 wildfire in Washington, United States
The Evans Canyon Fire, ignited about eight miles north of Naches, Washington, during the afternoon of August 31, 2020. The wildfire expanded by 8,900 acres to almost 13,000 acres between September 1 and 2, then grew to 30,000 acres on September 2. Evacuations of over 400 homes began on September 1 and the entire Yakima River Canyon was closed to recreation, while the city of Selah was threatened.
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