"This fire is notable due to its size and the resources committed to containing it, with an estimated cost of $108,000."
The NEFF JONES wildfire is located in Franklin County, Washington, approximately 17 miles south of Kahlotus. The fire has burned 7,276 acres and is fully contained. The cause of the fire remains undetermined. The fire behavior is currently minimal with smoldering and uphill runs. The fire was first reported on July 16, 2026, and has been fully contained since August 11, 2026.
Official source description: 17 Miles S from Kahlotus, WA
Minimal; Smoldering; Uphill Runs
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: Mesa. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies, but no specific advice is available due to the fire's current minimal behavior and full containment.
IRWIN ID: {0C414CF4-270A-43C2-B34F-E087B5A625F8}
Discovered: Jul 16, 2026
Cause: Natural
Est. Cost to Date: $108,000
Coordinates: 46.4585, -118.6582
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The NEFF JONES Fire has burned 7,276 acres as of August 11, 2026.
Yes, the NEFF JONES Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The NEFF JONES Fire is burning in Franklin, WA.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the NEFF JONES Fire remains active.
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