Ruby

active fire

Wildfire

ACRES BURNED

1336

STATE

Washington

ORIGIN COUNTY
Whatcom
containment

0%

Active Hotspots

Active Hotspots are heat signatures detected by NASA satellites.

  • Snapshots happen 3-4 times per day.
  • Some heat may be non-wildfire.

Active Hotspots

on

off

Fire perimeters are not realtime.

48.6789558158819, -121.048454947821

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2024-08-09

TIMELINE

43 days

August 9

Detected

September 22

LAST UPDATED
Incident Data

CAUSE

Natural

BEHAVIOR
Minimal

BEHAVIOR DETAILS
  1. Backing
  2. Creeping
  3. Smoldering

Nearest CITY
Newhalem

PRIMARY FUEL TYPE?
Timber (Grass and Understory)


Description

9 miles east of Newhalem, WA

Response

Lead Protecting AGENCY

NPS

TOTAL PERSONNEL

14

DISPATCH CENTER
Puget Sound Interagency Coordination Center
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

Federal
(NPS)

WEATHER

Nearby Air Quality
AQI

*

48.6789558158819, -121.048454947821

* mph at * degs.

forecast

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