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Kindy Creek

Skagit, WA · Natural

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

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0

Acres Burned

43

Days Burning

Aug 19, 2026

Discovered

7h ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Aug 19 / 0 acresOct 2 / 0 acres

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Threatened Public Lands

12 public land units within 75 miles

Illabot Creek Purchase Unit

Check first

National Forest / WA

12.9 mi

W

Golden Phoenix Purchase Unit

Avoid

National Forest / WA

13.4 mi

NW

Mt. Baker National Forest

Check first

National Forest / WA

14.7 mi

W

Glacier Peak Wilderness

Avoid

Wilderness / WA

17.2 mi

SE

Skagit Purchase Unit

Check first

National Forest / WA

17.5 mi

W

Stephen Mather Wilderness Area

Avoid

Wilderness / WA

18.6 mi

N

Brazier Purchase Unit

Check first

National Forest / WA

19.6 mi

W

North Cascades National ParkClosures in effect

Closed

National Park / WA

20 mi

N

Noisy-Diobsud Wilderness

Avoid

Wilderness / WA

21.8 mi

NW

Lake Chelan National Recreation Area

Avoid

Recreation Area / WA

23.7 mi

E

Ross Lake National Recreation Area

Avoid

Recreation Area / WA

25.3 mi

N

Boulder River Wilderness

Check first

Wilderness / WA

28.9 mi

SW

Official Park Alerts

Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service

Danger / North Cascades National Park

Smoke from Wildfires May Affect Air Quality

Smoke from wildfires is to be expected with active fires across the region.Take precautions when recreating outdoors when heavy smoke is present.

Official notice

Park Closure / North Cascades National Park

Campfire Ban in Portions of the Park Complex

Fire restrictions remain in effect for Lake Chelan National Recreation Area and the area of North Cascades National Park located in Chelan County. This includes all National Park Service lands south and east of Cascade Pass, Park Creek Pass...

Park Closure / North Cascades National Park

Hozomeen Gate Remains Closed

Until further notice, the gate at Hozomeen will remain closed; vehicle and foot traffic across the US/Canada border is prohibited. Visitors must enter through a designated port of entry.

Official notice

Timeline

Aug 19Now

43 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: cd413bad-6efd-4676-8e79-4db27a352a7e

Important

More Than Just Parks aggregates third-party data from EPA AirNow, NOAA, NASA FIRMS, and NIFC/WFIGS. Readings can be delayed, estimated, incomplete, or wrong, and conditions on the ground change quickly. This tool is for general information only and is not a substitute for official air quality alerts, fire and evacuation orders, land manager closures, or emergency services. Verify with the managing agency and local authorities before making any travel, health, or safety decision. We make no warranty as to accuracy and accept no liability for decisions made using this information. This is not an emergency or evacuation tool. If you are near a fire, follow official evacuation orders and call 911. Terms of Service.