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B AND O Fire

Feed checked
Oct 25, 2026 02:00 UTC
Source record updated
Oct 10, 2026 15:43 UTC
Last recorded incident change
Oct 8, 2026 22:40 UTC

Feed checks and source-record updates do not necessarily mean fire conditions changed. Figures below reflect the last recorded incident report.

The last recorded incident change is more than 14 days old or undated. Historical fire behavior and summaries below are not confirmation of current conditions.

2,762
Acres
100%
Contained
200
Personnel

Situation Summary

Automated summary generated: Oct 10, 2026 16:26 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.

The B AND O wildfire, located in Okanogan County, Washington, was discovered on July 9, 2026, and is reported as a human-caused fire. As of the latest update on October 8, 2026, the fire has burned 2,762 acres and is 100% contained, with 200 personnel deployed. The fire behavior is described as minimal, smoldering, and backing, indicating that active spread has ceased. No additional historical growth or containment changes are provided beyond this single timeline entry. The incident remains under the jurisdiction of unspecified agencies, with no official agency listed.

Official source description: 1 Miles SW from Okanogan, WA

Fire Behavior in Last Recorded Report

Minimal; Smoldering; Backing

Intelligence Timeline

Thu, Oct 8 - 10:40 PM Source: NIFC
2,762 acres
100% cont.

Location

Regional Air Quality

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Public Safety & Travel

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IRWIN ID: {6D4F9498-A6A5-4C92-9FB5-A0C4ECBC8D1C}

Discovered: Jul 9, 2026

Cause: Human

Est. Cost to Date: $2,802,582

Coordinates: 48.356, -119.6032

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the B AND O Fire burned?

The B AND O Fire has burned 2,762 acres as of October 8, 2026.

Is the B AND O Fire contained?

Yes, the B AND O Fire is fully contained (100%).

What caused the B AND O Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Human.

Where is the B AND O Fire located?

The B AND O Fire is burning in Okanogan, WA.

Is the B AND O Fire still active?

The B AND O Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.

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