"Although the fire is relatively small at 12 acres, it is newly ignited and still active, requiring monitoring for potential growth and resource allocation."
The KINSEY wildfire was discovered on August 22, 2026, at 14:31:56 in Chelan County, Washington, near latitude 47.9234 and longitude -120.1484. The fire has burned 12 acres and remains active with no containment reported. Its cause is undetermined and no jurisdictional agency has been identified. Current fire behavior and weather conditions are not reported, but the incident remains on the active feed as of 18:20:05 on the same day.
General wildfire safety guidance applies: stay informed about local conditions, follow any evacuation orders, and keep a safe distance from the fire perimeter.
IRWIN ID: {85D0F1CE-37F4-4171-AB13-CDCE39A0AEDB}
Discovered: Aug 22, 2026
Cause: Natural
Coordinates: 47.9234, -120.1484
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The KINSEY Fire has burned 12 acres as of August 22, 2026.
The KINSEY Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The KINSEY Fire is burning in Chelan, WA.
No, the KINSEY Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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