Nisqually John (WANES)
1,221 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Clarkston Heights-Vineland, Washington, United States
Nisqually John
24,091 acre wildfire (80% contained)
Asotin, Washington, United States
Cougar Creek Fire
Wildfire Status:
The Nisqually John wildfire in Colton, WA, has reached a size of 1,221 acres with 100% of the perimeter contained. The incident commander, Whitman County Fire District 14, is actively managing the fire, and the estimated containment date is set for 06/16/2024. The fire started on 06/14/2024 and is currently under investigation for its cause. The fuels involved include short grass, brush, and mixed shrub steppe surrounded by agriculture fields.
As of the latest update on 06/16/2024, there are no total personnel on the fire line. The fire is expected to be returned to Whitman County Fire District 14 at 1300 on the same day. The weather conditions and outlook for the fire are not specified in the available information. The response to this wildfire has been effective in achieving full containment, and efforts are ongoing to ensure the fire remains under control.
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Containment History:
| Date | Percent Contained |
|---|---|
| 2024-06-16 | 100% contained |
| 2024-07-07 | 100% contained |
Fire Growth History:
| Date | Fire Size (Acres) | Fire Size (Square Miles) | Fire Size (Square Kilometers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-16 | 1221 acres | 1.9 sq mi | 4.9 sq km |
| 2024-07-07 | 1221 acres | 1.9 sq mi | 4.9 sq km |