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Columbia Center Mutual Aid

Garfield, WA · Undetermined

An active fire at 0% containment. Conditions can change quickly. Check closures before traveling to nearby public lands.

0%Critical

150

Acres Burned

0

Days Burning

Oct 14, 2026

Discovered

1h ago

Last Update

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Threatened Public Lands

8 public land units within 75 miles

Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness

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Wilderness / WA

22.4 mi

S

Cougar Bar Purchase Unit

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National Forest / ID

43.4 mi

SE

North Fork Umatilla Wilderness

Avoid

Wilderness / OR

53.8 mi

SW

Juniper Dunes Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / WA

61.9 mi

W

Wallowa National Forest

Go

National Forest / OR

65.5 mi

SE

Mcnary National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / WA

68.9 mi

W

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area

Go

Recreation Area / OR

71.3 mi

SE

Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / WA

71.6 mi

N

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Columbia Center Mutual Aid mapped at 150 acres

Perimeter data
Oct 14

Interagency perimeter data shows the Columbia Center Mutual Aid at 150 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Oct 14Now

0 days since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: e238b971-6294-4d8d-b4b2-162092ada382

Important

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