Wildfire — Yakima Valley, Washington

2018-09-07 to 2018-09-11 · Yakima Valley, Washington

Event narrative

The Glade Creek fire burned in grass, sagebrush and wheat stubble south of Mabton in Yakima county. The fire burned a total of 12,765 acres. No structures were threatened and no evacuations were needed. Total cost of fighting the fire was around $300,000.

Wider weather episode

The Glade Creek fire occurred south of Mabton in Yakima county Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 774629. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.