Wildfire in Spokane Area, Washington

Wildfire June 16, 2026 – June 24, 2026 · Spokane Area, Washington

Death

$3.5M

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wildfire started on June 16 by human cause near the Camp Senaki area. It burned 213 acres of timber, 14 homes, and 4 outbuildings. Around 12000 people were under evacuation. One fatality was reported. Winds were sustained in the teens with gusts into the 35 to 45 mph range. Relative humidity was in the upper 20 percent. Felt field ASOS recorded a max gust of 43 mph. Damage cost is estimated.

The wider storm

Wildfire was started on June 16 by human cause. It was contained on June 24. One fatality was reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1353405. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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