"This fire is notable for its substantial size of 612 acres and the lack of containment data, indicating a potentially ongoing threat to the surrounding area. The absence of detailed behavior or resource information underscores the need for continued monitoring."
The BIG HOLLOW wildfire, located in Skamania County, Washington, was discovered on September 8, 2020, and remains active as of the latest update. The incident has burned 612 acres with no official containment percentage reported. The cause of the fire is undetermined, and the U.S. Forest Service is the jurisdictional agency overseeing the response. Current fire behavior and weather conditions are not documented, so the situation is considered uncertain. Over the timeline, the fire has maintained its 612-acre footprint with no reported changes in containment or personnel deployment.
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: Yacolt. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies: stay informed through local authorities, avoid the area, and follow any evacuation orders if issued.
IRWIN ID: {B609629C-FABF-43EF-A986-9E9E96C6FD0C}
Discovered: Sep 8, 2020
Cause: Undetermined
Managing Agency: FS
Coordinates: 46.0686, -122.2151
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The BIG HOLLOW Fire has burned 612 acres as of September 8, 2026.
The BIG HOLLOW Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The BIG HOLLOW Fire is burning in Skamania, WA.
No, the BIG HOLLOW Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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