Wildfire

Sinlahekin Fire

26 Jul 2026 · 48.70° N, 119.69° W

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When
26 Jul 2026
Kind
Wildfire
Coordinates
48.70° N, 119.69° W
Description
ongoing wildfire in the U.S. state of Washington

Sinlahekin Fire

Ongoing wildfire in the U.S. state of Washington

The Sinlahekin Fire is a wildfire sparked by lightning in the Sinlahekin Valley 12 mi (19 km) west of Tonasket, Washington, United States, on July 26, 2026. The fire grew over the next week before doubling in size on August 1 during a particularly dangerous situation (PDS) red flag warning event. By August 12, the fire had grown to the largest in the state that year, and one of the largest on state record.

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