"This fire is notable for its human origin and the fact that it has already consumed 50 acres within a few days of discovery, highlighting the potential for rapid growth and the need for early intervention."
The AVERY wildfire, located in Klickitat County, Washington, was discovered on August 27, 2026, and as of the latest update on August 30, 2026, has burned 50 acres. The incident is classified as a human-caused fire, with no specific jurisdictional agency listed. Current fire behavior and containment data are not available, indicating that the situation remains in the early stages of monitoring. The fire has not yet reported any containment progress or changes in acreage since its initial detection.
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: The Dalles. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies: stay informed about local fire conditions, follow any evacuation orders, and keep a safe distance from the fire perimeter.
IRWIN ID: {25CBB0E2-F163-4038-802F-B6380722F3BD}
Discovered: Aug 27, 2026
Cause: Human
Coordinates: 45.6646, -121.0446
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The AVERY Fire has burned 50 acres as of August 30, 2026.
The AVERY Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Human.
The AVERY Fire is burning in Klickitat, WA.
No, the AVERY Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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