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Wildfires in Spokane

Spokane, United States, has had 7 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 15,614 hectares burned inside the county, 3.4% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 400 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 30 Very low 12° · 52 % · 19 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Very low 13° · 56 % · 16 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 13° · 47 % · 17 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 10° · 64 % · 16 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 13° · 48 % · 16 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 12° · 55 % · 20 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 11° · 66 % · 27 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The county and its fires

Since 2016

15,614
hectares burned
3.4 %
of the county
7
fires
4,605
km²

How many times has Spokane burned?

Spokane has burned 7 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2016, 2022, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Old Trails Fire, August 2026, with 1,403 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 1× 16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 2× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 3× 26
7
fires
4
years with fire
15,614
cumulative ha
1 Aug 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 400 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in United States →

Fires that entered Spokane

  1. 1,403 ha Old Trails Fire, August 2026 where it started 0.3% of the county · 1,285 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 402 ha Fairview Fire, August 2026 where it started 0.1% of the county · 402 ha in total · 6 days
  3. 1,819 ha Autumn Lane Fire, August 2026 0.4% of the county · 2,333 ha in total · 5 days
  4. 4,357 ha Oregon Fire, August 2023 where it started 1.0% of the county · 4,431 ha in total · 4 days
  5. 4,068 ha Gray Fire, August 2023 where it started 0.9% of the county · 4,083 ha in total · 3 days
  6. 802 ha Williams Lake Fire, August 2022 where it started 0.2% of the county · 809 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 2,763 ha Spokane Complex, August 2016 where it started 0.6% of the county · 2,767 ha in total · 4 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters are official, from MTBS (USGS and USDA Forest Service) and NIFC, in the public domain; county boundaries come from geoBoundaries/United States Census Bureau, MAF/TIGER Database (Public Domain). The area per county is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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