Active fire incident · Whatcom County, WA
Electric Fire
Electric Fire listed by WFIGS in Whatcom County at 622 acres.
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Published by the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center. Original reports and maps are available below.
Bulletins checked Sep 10, 2026 6:27 AM PDT.
9/9/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 9, 2026 10:31 AM PDT
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9/8/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 8, 2026 10:41 AM PDT
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9/7/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 7, 2026 10:39 AM PDT
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9/6/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 6, 2026 10:51 AM PDT
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9/5/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 5, 2026 11:03 AM PDT
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9/4/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 4, 2026 11:15 AM PDT
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9/3/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 3, 2026 2:41 PM PDT
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9/2/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 2, 2026 1:49 PM PDT
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9/1/2026 Electric Fire Update · Sep 1, 2026 1:29 PM PDT
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8/31/2026 Electric Fire Update · Aug 31, 2026 4:59 PM PDT
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8/30/2026 Electric Fire Update · Aug 31, 2026 6:19 AM PDT
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Current Details
Reported size: 622 acres.
Containment: 38%.
Discovered: Aug 22, 2026 7:20 PM PDT.
Updated: Sep 9, 2026 6:26 PM PDT.
Description: 7 Miles N from Marblemount, WA.
Jurisdiction: USFS.
Protecting agency: USFS.
Dispatch center: WAPSC.
Fire cause: Undetermined.
Fire behavior: Minimal.
Personnel: 95.
Watch Duty incident updated: Sep 9, 2026 4:07 PM PDT.
Watch Duty reported size: 494 acres.
Watch Duty containment: 39%.
Containment: 38%.
Discovered: Aug 22, 2026 7:20 PM PDT.
Updated: Sep 9, 2026 6:26 PM PDT.
Description: 7 Miles N from Marblemount, WA.
Jurisdiction: USFS.
Protecting agency: USFS.
Dispatch center: WAPSC.
Fire cause: Undetermined.
Fire behavior: Minimal.
Personnel: 95.
Watch Duty incident updated: Sep 9, 2026 4:07 PM PDT.
Watch Duty reported size: 494 acres.
Watch Duty containment: 39%.
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All Available Fire Data70 source fields shown in readable form
- OBJECTID
- 589252
- Source OID
- 43314142
- ADSPermission State
- ICS209
- Created By System
- wildcade
- Incident Size
- 622
- Discovery Acres
- 2
- Dispatch Center ID
- WAPSC
- Estimated Cost To Date
- 1,950,000
- Fire Behavior General
- Minimal
- Fire Behavior General1
- Creeping
- Fire Behavior General2
- Backing
- Fire Behavior General3
- Smoldering
- Fire Cause
- Undetermined
- Fire Code
- SY5J
- Fire Discovery Date Time
- Aug 22, 2026 7:20 PM PDT
- Fire Strategy Confine Percent
- 0
- Fire Strategy Full Supp Percent
- 100
- Fire Strategy Monitor Percent
- 0
- Fire Strategy Point Zone Percent
- 0
- FSJob Code
- P6
- FSOverride Code
- 0605
- GACC
- NWCC
- ICS209 Report Date Time
- Sep 9, 2026 6:26 PM PDT
- ICS209 Report For Time Period From
- Sep 8, 2026 5:00 PM PDT
- ICS209 Report For Time Period To
- Sep 9, 2026 5:00 PM PDT
- ICS209 Report Status
- U
- Incident Management Organization
- Type 3 Team
- Incident Name
- Electric
- Incident Short Description
- 7 Miles N from Marblemount, WA
- Incident Type Category
- WF
- Incident Type Kind
- FI
- Initial Latitude
- 48.65203
- Initial Longitude
- -121.43189
- Irwin ID
- {9E33D836-7B10-46EA-9F26-9966F6392D81}
- Is Fire Code Requested
- 0
- Is FSAssisted
- 1
- Is Multi Jurisdictional
- 0
- Is Reimbursable
- 0
- Is Trespass
- 0
- Is Unified Command
- 0
- Local Incident Identifier
- 000494
- Modified By System
- ics209
- Percent Contained
- 38
- Percent Perimeter To Be Contained
- 100
- POOCity
- MARBLEMOUNT
- POOCounty
- Whatcom
- POODispatch Center ID
- WAPSC
- POOFips
- 53073
- POOJurisdictional Agency
- USFS
- POOJurisdictional Unit
- WAMSF
- POOLandowner Category
- USFS
- POOLandowner Kind
- Federal
- POOPredictive Service Area ID
- NW01
- POOProtecting Agency
- USFS
- POOProtecting Unit
- WAMSF
- POOState
- US-WA
- Primary Fuel Model
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Total Incident Personnel
- 95
- Unique Fire Identifier
- 2026-WAMSF-000494
- WFDSSDecision Status
- Approved Decision
- Estimated Final Cost
- 10,000,000
- Organizational Assessment
- Type 3 Team
- Strategic Decision Publish Date
- Sep 8, 2026 4:57 PM PDT
- Created On Date Time Dt
- Aug 22, 2026 8:16 PM PDT
- Modified On Date Time Dt
- Sep 9, 2026 6:26 PM PDT
- Active Fire Candidate
- 1
- Is Cpx Child
- 0
- Source Global ID
- {2C795510-44E2-4F6D-B63C-13CCFF1188EE}
- Global ID
- b02e3980-59b4-47b4-a10e-bcf062c309b4
- Incident Complexity Level
- Type 3 Incident