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Tracked IncidentWA

BLACK ROCK 2 Fire

Feed checked
Nov 8, 2026 02:20 UTC
Source record updated
Nov 2, 2026 17:02 UTC
Last recorded incident change
Sep 28, 2026 01:20 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.

160
Acres
Not reported
Contained
Not reported
Personnel

Situation Summary

Automated summary generated: Nov 2, 2026 17:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.

The BLACK ROCK 2 wildfire was discovered on September 27, 2026, near Grant County, Washington, at latitude 47.2932 and longitude -119.1318. The fire, caused by human activity, has burned 160 acres as of the latest NIFC report on September 28, 2026, with no containment achieved and no personnel or fire behavior details reported. The incident remains under investigation, and the jurisdictional agency has not yet been identified.

Recorded Fire Progression

Historical observations from incident reports, not a live forecast. Acreage and containment can decrease when agencies correct their estimates.

Available reports

1

First recorded acreage

160 acres

Last recorded acreage

160 acres

Latest available source report: Sep 28, 2026 01:20 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.

There are not enough distinct dated measurements to establish a documented progression for this incident.

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Report date (UTC)AcresContainmentSource
Sep 28, 2026 01:20160Not reportedNIFC

Location

Regional Air Quality

34
Good
AQI · PM2.5

Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.

Reporting area: Moses Lake. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).

Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Moses Lake-Balsam St.

Public Safety & Travel

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NIFC fire information and official resources β†’

IRWIN ID: {8601A0E4-089B-4B9A-8088-6E9BD7EA1309}

Discovered: Sep 27, 2026

Cause: Human

Coordinates: 47.2932, -119.1318

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the BLACK ROCK 2 Fire burned?

The BLACK ROCK 2 Fire has burned 160 acres as of September 28, 2026.

Is the BLACK ROCK 2 Fire contained?

Containment has not been officially reported for the BLACK ROCK 2 Fire.

What caused the BLACK ROCK 2 Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Human.

Where is the BLACK ROCK 2 Fire located?

The BLACK ROCK 2 Fire is burning in Grant, WA.

Is the BLACK ROCK 2 Fire still active?

The BLACK ROCK 2 Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.

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