Wildfires in Kittitas County

Washington

🔴 5 active fires

Fire-weather risk today

Extreme

tomorrow: Extreme · steady

Fires in 2026

11 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

531 acres

from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Fair

EAQI 36· PM2.5 24.6 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (Washington) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.

Fires by year

First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.

Active fires now

CR - Whitetail Road Active › SWAUK CREEK Active· 30 acres › ELLENSBURG RANCHES Active › THREE QUEENS Active· 502 acres › THORPE PRAIRIE Active ›

Fire history

DEER GULCH · Wildfire 07/08/2026· 3 h › CR - Whitetail Road · Wildfire 05/08/2026 › GINKGO PARK · Wildfire 04/08/2026· 9 h › LOWER KACHESS · Wildfire 02/08/2026· 2 h › SWAUK CREEK · Wildfire 02/08/2026· 30 acres › BULLFROG · Wildfire 29/07/2026· 1 h › ELLENSBURG RANCHES · Wildfire 25/07/2026 › KACHESS RIDGE · Wildfire 23/07/2026· 19 h › RED MOUNTAIN · Wildfire 23/07/2026· 28 h › THREE QUEENS · Wildfire 16/07/2026· 502 acres › THORPE PRAIRIE · Wildfire 09/07/2026 ›

Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.