Skyo
Lewis, WA · Natural
This fire is no longer active. It burned 254 acres in Lewis before dropping off the national incident feed.
254
Acres Burned
111
Days Burning
Jul 23, 2026
Discovered
2mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 100%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
Tatoosh Wilderness
GoWilderness / WA
9.3 mi
N
Goat Rocks Wilderness
GoWilderness / WA
13 mi
E
Glacier View Wilderness
GoWilderness / WA
18.4 mi
NW
Mount Rainier National ParkClosures in effect
ClosedNational Park / WA
19.8 mi
N
Mount Rainier Wilderness Area
Check firstWilderness / WA
19.9 mi
N
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
GoNational Forest / WA
24.3 mi
S
William O. Douglas Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
24.9 mi
NE
Mount Adams Wilderness
GoWilderness / WA
26.3 mi
S
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
GoMonument / WA
31.5 mi
SW
Clearwater Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
32.5 mi
N
Norse Peak Wilderness
Check firstWilderness / WA
33.5 mi
NE
Indian Heaven Wilderness
GoWilderness / WA
39.6 mi
S
Official Park Alerts
Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service
Park Closure / Mount Rainier National Park
Paradise Road Status: Gate closed at Longmire: projected to open tomorrow
11/10/2026: The road is open to Longmire. All vehicles, including 4WD and AWD, must carry tire chains and be ready to use them. The gate at Longmire to Paradise is closed for the night to support public safety and is projected to open, cond...
Situation Updates
Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
SKYO update: 254 acres, 100% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the SKYO containment moved from 99% to 100%.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 254 acres, 99% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 254 acres, 99% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 254 acres, 83% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 254 acres, 83% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 254 acres, 69% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 254 acres, 69% contained.
IRWINSkyo Fire Update: 08-02-2026
Incident teamStart Date: July 22, 2026 | Acres: 254 (+1) | Containment: 64% (+17%) | Fire Cause: Lightning | Fire Strategy: Full Suppression | Personnel: 177 (-40) Initial Attack Fires on the Cowlitz Ranger District (excluding the Skyo Fire ): The Coyote Fire in the Goat Rocks area was fully suppressed yesterday afternoon, and the rappeller crew safely hiked out of the area. Today’s initial attack focus contin...
InciWebSKYO mapped at 254 acres, 64% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 254 acres, 64% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 253 acres, 47% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 253 acres, 47% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 202 acres, 38% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 202 acres, 38% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 202 acres, 25% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 202 acres, 25% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 185 acres, 5% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 185 acres, 5% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 150 acres, 5% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 150 acres, 5% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 139 acres, 5% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 139 acres, 5% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 139 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 139 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 44 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 44 acres, 0% contained.
IRWINSKYO mapped at 50 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the SKYO at 50 acres.
IRWINTimeline
111 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: a0e3e90f-89dc-483f-9d5b-a12691256cda
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