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SISI Fire

Feed checked
Nov 8, 2026 02:20 UTC
Source record updated
Nov 8, 2026 01:48 UTC
Last recorded incident change
Nov 8, 2026 01:48 UTC

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

4,816
Acres
65%
Contained
14
Personnel

Situation Summary

Automated summary generated: Nov 8, 2026 02:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.

The SISI wildfire was first discovered on 2026-08-14 and reported by the USFS. By 2026-09-09 the fire had expanded to 2,748 acres and was 11% contained, with 150 personnel engaged. The acreage peaked at 4,774 acres on 2026-10-29, and containment increased to 35% by 2026-10-29. By the latest report on 2026-11-08 the fire was 4,816 acres and 65% contained, with 14 personnel on the scene.

Official source description: 10 Miles NW from Stehekin, WA

Fire Behavior in Last Recorded Report

Minimal; Smoldering; Creeping; Backing

Recorded Fire Progression

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

Available reports

71

First recorded acreage

50 acres

Last recorded acreage

4,816 acres

Latest available source report: Nov 8, 2026 01:48 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.

Reported acreage increased by 4,766 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment rose by 65.0 percentage points, from 0.0% (Aug 21, 2026) to 65.0% (Nov 8, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.

Reported changes over time

Report date (UTC)AcresContainmentSource
Aug 21, 2026 00:0050Not reportedNIFC
Aug 22, 2026 03:205780.0%NIFC
Aug 28, 2026 02:009430.0%NIFC
Sep 3, 2026 01:202,2445.0%NIFC
Sep 9, 2026 02:002,74811.0%NIFC
Sep 13, 2026 00:203,1935.0%NIFC
Sep 22, 2026 01:003,90815.0%NIFC
Sep 26, 2026 00:004,30515.0%NIFC
Oct 6, 2026 00:204,36829.0%NIFC
Oct 11, 2026 02:384,43934.0%NIFC
Oct 29, 2026 20:074,77435.0%NIFC
Nov 8, 2026 01:484,81665.0%NIFC

Showing 12 representative changes from 52 distinct recorded measurements, including the first and last distinct measurements. The latest source report date is shown above, even when measurements have not changed.

View all 71 source reports
Report date (UTC)AcresContainmentSource
Aug 21, 2026 00:0050Not reportedNIFC
Aug 21, 2026 01:40125Not reportedNIFC
Aug 21, 2026 03:201260.0%NIFC
Aug 21, 2026 15:201250.0%NIFC
Aug 21, 2026 23:205060.0%NIFC
Aug 22, 2026 03:205780.0%NIFC
Aug 23, 2026 01:207340.0%NIFC
Aug 24, 2026 02:008010.0%NIFC
Aug 25, 2026 02:008780.0%NIFC
Aug 26, 2026 03:408780.0%NIFC
Aug 27, 2026 01:408780.0%NIFC
Aug 28, 2026 02:009430.0%NIFC
Aug 29, 2026 01:401,5040.0%NIFC
Aug 30, 2026 02:201,7940.0%NIFC
Aug 31, 2026 02:001,7940.0%NIFC
Sep 1, 2026 01:002,1040.0%NIFC
Sep 2, 2026 02:002,2440.0%NIFC
Sep 3, 2026 01:202,2445.0%NIFC
Sep 4, 2026 00:202,2449.0%NIFC
Sep 4, 2026 20:402,24411.0%NIFC
Sep 6, 2026 02:202,52111.0%NIFC
Sep 7, 2026 02:202,52111.0%NIFC
Sep 8, 2026 02:202,71211.0%NIFC
Sep 9, 2026 02:002,74811.0%NIFC
Sep 10, 2026 02:002,76411.0%NIFC
Sep 11, 2026 02:402,81211.0%NIFC
Sep 12, 2026 00:403,05411.0%NIFC
Sep 13, 2026 00:203,1935.0%NIFC
Sep 14, 2026 00:403,1935.0%NIFC
Sep 15, 2026 01:203,1935.0%NIFC
Sep 15, 2026 23:403,4495.0%NIFC
Sep 17, 2026 00:003,6765.0%NIFC
Sep 17, 2026 22:203,69115.0%NIFC
Sep 19, 2026 03:203,73115.0%NIFC
Sep 20, 2026 00:203,73115.0%NIFC
Sep 22, 2026 01:003,90815.0%NIFC
Sep 23, 2026 00:003,99315.0%NIFC
Sep 24, 2026 01:004,15815.0%NIFC
Sep 25, 2026 00:004,27515.0%NIFC
Sep 25, 2026 23:404,27515.0%NIFC
Sep 26, 2026 00:004,30515.0%NIFC
Sep 27, 2026 00:004,30515.0%NIFC
Sep 28, 2026 00:004,32515.0%NIFC
Sep 28, 2026 23:404,32515.0%NIFC
Sep 29, 2026 22:404,33029.0%NIFC
Sep 30, 2026 20:404,33029.0%NIFC
Oct 2, 2026 00:204,34329.0%NIFC
Oct 3, 2026 00:204,34329.0%NIFC
Oct 4, 2026 01:004,35229.0%NIFC
Oct 6, 2026 00:204,36829.0%NIFC
Oct 7, 2026 01:204,38529.0%NIFC
Oct 8, 2026 00:204,40129.0%NIFC
Oct 9, 2026 00:204,42029.0%NIFC
Oct 10, 2026 00:514,43929.0%NIFC
Oct 11, 2026 02:384,43934.0%NIFC
Oct 12, 2026 01:144,43934.0%NIFC
Oct 13, 2026 00:034,59434.0%NIFC
Oct 13, 2026 23:024,61534.0%NIFC
Oct 15, 2026 00:364,61534.0%NIFC
Oct 19, 2026 15:444,74334.0%NIFC
Oct 20, 2026 00:434,74334.0%NIFC
Oct 25, 2026 15:054,74334.0%NIFC
Oct 27, 2026 02:144,74334.0%NIFC
Oct 29, 2026 20:074,77435.0%NIFC
Oct 30, 2026 02:404,77435.0%NIFC
Oct 31, 2026 00:544,81640.0%NIFC
Nov 4, 2026 02:004,81645.0%NIFC
Nov 5, 2026 01:444,81650.0%NIFC
Nov 6, 2026 01:174,81650.0%NIFC
Nov 7, 2026 01:544,81660.0%NIFC
Nov 8, 2026 01:484,81665.0%NIFC

Location

Regional Air Quality

42
Good
AQI · PM2.5

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

Reporting area: Not reported. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).

Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Winthrop-Chewuch Rd.

Public Safety & Travel

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NIFC fire information and official resources β†’

IRWIN ID: {DC4342D9-B479-44F1-906C-8ABD42E1F59C}

Discovered: Aug 14, 2026

Cause: Natural

Managing Agency: USFS

Est. Cost to Date: $9,550,000

Coordinates: 48.3467, -120.8307

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the SISI Fire burned?

The SISI Fire has burned 4,816 acres as of November 8, 2026.

Is the SISI Fire contained?

As of the latest update, the SISI Fire is 65% contained.

What caused the SISI Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Natural.

Where is the SISI Fire located?

The SISI Fire is burning in Chelan, WA.

Is the SISI Fire still active?

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

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