Little Giant
Chelan, WA · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 172,912 acres in Chelan before dropping off the national incident feed.
172,912
Acres Burned
118
Days Burning
Jul 16, 2026
Discovered
1w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 100%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Glacier Peak Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
15.1 mi
NW
Wenatchee National Forest
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18.4 mi
S
Henry M. Jackson Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
18.5 mi
W
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
AvoidRecreation Area / WA
24.6 mi
N
Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
26.9 mi
NE
Wild Sky Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
27.7 mi
SW
Alpine Lakes Wilderness
AvoidWilderness / WA
34.4 mi
SW
Boulder River Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
40.6 mi
W
Mt. Baker National Forest
Check firstNational Forest / WA
41.5 mi
NW
Illabot Creek Purchase Unit
Check firstNational Forest / WA
41.9 mi
NW
Snoqualmie National Forest
AvoidNational Forest / WA
43.1 mi
SW
Golden Phoenix Purchase Unit
Check firstNational Forest / WA
45.1 mi
NW
Situation Updates
Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
LITTLE GIANT update: 172,912 acres, 100% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the LITTLE GIANT containment moved from 95% to 100%.
IRWINOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest - Little Giant Fire Closure Order 06-17-07-2026-46 10-14-2026
ClosureUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Forest Service Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Leavenworth, WA Little Giant Fire Closure Superseding Closure Order: 06-17-07-2026-46 Pursuant to 16 USC § 551 and 36 CFR § 261.50(a) and (b), and to provide for public safety, the following acts are prohibited within the Wenatchee River, Entiat and Chelan Ranger Districts of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National F...
InciWebLITTLE GIANT update: 172,912 acres, 95% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the LITTLE GIANT grew 6 acres to 172,912.
IRWINActualización del incendio Little Giant y Sisi 10-13-2026
Incident teamIncendio Sisi—Tamaño: 4,615 acres | Inicio: 14 de agosto de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 34% Incendio Little Giant—Tamaño: 172,912 acres | Inicio: 15 de julio de 2026 | Cause: Rayos | Contención: 95% Recursos: 1 vehículos; 1 cuadrillas; 13 equipos pesados; 12 camiones cisterna; 2 helicópteros; 222 personal Hoy a las 7:00 p. m., la gestión de los incendios Little Giant y Sisi pasará del equipo...
InciWebLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Daily Update 10-13-2026
Incident teamLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Northwest Team 12 Oct. 13, 2026 Fire Information: (509) 776-6953, 8 AM - 8 PM Sisi Fire—Size: 4,615 acres | Start Date: August 14, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 34% Little Giant Fire—Size: 172,912 acres | Start Date: July 15, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 95% Total Resources: 1 engine; 1 crew; 13 heavy equipment; 12 water tenders; 2 helicopters; 222 pe...
InciWebActualización del incendio Little Giant y Sisi 10-12-2026
Incident teamIncendio Sisi—Tamaño: 4,594 acres | Inicio: 14 de agosto de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 34% Incendio Little Giant—Tamaño: 172,906 acres | Inicio: 15 de julio de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 95% Recursos: 4 vehículos; 1 cuadrilla; 13 equipos pesados; 12 camiones cisterna; 2 helicópteros; 222 personal INCENDIO SISI : Ayer, los bomberos utilizaron un helicóptero pesado para descargar más d...
InciWebLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Daily Update 10-12-2026
Incident teamLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Northwest Team 12 Oct. 12, 2026 Fire Information: (509) 776-6953, 8 AM - 8 PM Sisi Fire—Size: 4,594 acres | Start Date: August 14, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 34% Little Giant Fire—Size: 172,906 acres | Start Date: July 15, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 95% Total Resources: 4 engines; 1 crew; 13 heavy equipment; 12 water tenders; 2 helicopters; 222 p...
InciWebActualización del incendio Little Giant y Sisi 10-11-2026
Incident teamIncendio Sisi—Tamaño: 4,439 acres | Inicio: 14 de agosto de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 34% Incendio Little Giant—Tamaño: 172,906 acres | Inicio: 15 de julio de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 95% Recursos: 4 vehículos; 1 cuadrillas; 11 equipo pesado; 14 camiones cisterna; 2 helicópteros; 230 personal INCENDIO SISI : La actividad del incendio se mantuvo moderada ayer en las zonas de Agnes ...
InciWebLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Daily Update 10-11-2026
Incident teamLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Northwest Team 12 Oct. 11, 2026 Fire Information: (509) 776-6953, 8 AM - 8 PM Sisi Fire—Size: 4,439 acres | Start Date: August 14, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 34% Little Giant Fire—Size: 172,906 acres | Start Date: July 15, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 95% Total Resources: 4 engines; 1 crew; 11 heavy equipment; 14 water tenders; 2 helicopters; 230 p...
InciWebLITTLE GIANT update: 172,906 acres, 95% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the LITTLE GIANT containment moved from 93% to 95%.
IRWINActualización del incendio Little Giant y Sisi 10-10-2026
Incident teamIncendio Sisi—Tamaño: 4,439 acres | Inicio: 14 de agosto de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 29% Incendio Little Giant—Tamaño: 172,906 acres | Inicio: 15 de julio de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 93% Recursos: 4 vehículos; 1 cuadrillas; 14 equipos pesados; 15 camiones cisterna; 2 helicópteros; 251 personal INCENDIO SISI : Ayer, las ráfagas de viento provocaron algunos rebrotes de fuego en la ...
InciWebLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Daily Update 10-10-2026
Incident teamLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Northwest Team 12 Oct. 10, 2026 Fire Information: (509) 776-6953, 8 AM - 8 PM Sisi Fire—Size: 4,439 acres | Start Date: August 14, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 29% Little Giant Fire—Size: 172,906 acres | Start Date: July 15, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 93% Total Resources: 4 engines; 1 crew; 14 heavy equipment; 15 water tenders; 2 helicopters; 251 p...
InciWebActualización del incendio Little Giant y Sisi 10-09-2026
Incident teamIncendio Sisi—Tamaño: 4,439 acres | Inicio: 14 de agosto de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 29% Incendio Little Giant—Tamaño: 172,906 acres | Inicio: 15 de julio de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 93% Recursos: 4 vehículos; 1 cuadrillas; 14 equipos pesados; 15 camiones cisterna; 2 helicópteros; 252 personal INCENDIO SISI : Ayer, un helicóptero de Tipo 1 realizó múltiples descargas de agua con ...
InciWebLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Daily Update 10-09-2026
Incident teamLittle Giant and Sisi Fires Northwest Team 12 Oct. 9, 2026 Fire Information: (509) 776-6953, 8 AM - 8 PM Sisi Fire—Size: 4,439 acres | Start Date: August 14, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 29% Little Giant Fire—Size: 172,906 acres | Start Date: July 15, 2026 | Cause: Lightning | Containment: 93% Total Resources: 4 engines; 1 crew; 14 heavy equipment; 15 water tenders; 2 helicopters; 252 pe...
InciWebActualización del incendio Little Giant y Sisi 10-08-2026
Incident teamIncendio Sisi—Tamaño: 4,420 acres | Inicio: 14 de agosto de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 29% Incendio Little Giant—Tamaño: 172,906 acres | Inicio: 15 de julio de 2026 | Causa: Rayos | Contención: 93% Recursos: 4 vehículos; 1 cuadrilla; 15 equipos pesados; 12 camiones cisterna; 2 helicópteros; 300 personal INCENDIO SISI: El clima cálido y seco que persistió ayer intensificó la actividad del in...
InciWebTimeline
118 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: 091081ed-bd23-4610-ae4a-270f95d1711e
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