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Automated summary generated: Nov 2, 2026 17:05 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The 1924 wildfire was discovered on September 29, 2026, in Benton County, Washington, at coordinates 46.1356Β°N, 119.0945Β°W. Initial reports from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) indicated the fire had burned 200 acres by 21:00 that day, but the next update at 22:00 showed a reduction to 187 acres, with no containment reported. The incident is attributed to human activity, and no specific jurisdictional agency has been named. No official information on personnel, fire behavior, weather conditions, evacuation, or estimated cost is available. The fire remains uncontained, and its status has not progressed beyond the early containment phase as of the latest report.
Historical observations from incident reports, not a live forecast. Acreage and containment can decrease when agencies correct their estimates.
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200 acres
187 acres
Latest available source report: Sep 29, 2026 22:00 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage decreased by 13 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 21:00 | 200 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Sep 29, 2026 22:00 | 187 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 21:00 | 200 | Not reported | NIFC |
| Sep 29, 2026 22:00 | 187 | Not reported | NIFC |
Moderate air quality. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Reporting area: Kennewick. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Finley-S Finley Road.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {B0D63F9C-031A-4473-AEE8-17B02ECA8A21}
Discovered: Sep 29, 2026
Cause: Human
Coordinates: 46.1356, -119.0945
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The 1924 Fire has burned 187 acres as of September 29, 2026.
Containment has not been officially reported for the 1924 Fire.
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The 1924 Fire is burning in Benton, WA.
The 1924 Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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