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Cougar Creek Fire

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Unit Information

Southeast Region-Department of Natural Resources 
Washington 
Ellensburg, 
Washington 
98926 
Southeast Region-Department of Natural Resources 
Washington 
Ellensburg, 
Washington 
98926 

Incident Contacts

  • Cougar Creek Fire
    Email:
    2024.cougarcreek@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    509-210-2928
    Hours:
    8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

News

Cougar Creek Fire Update 07-20-2024
Updated On: - 07/20/2024 / 09:14
Cougar Creek Fire Update for Saturday July 20, 2024 Clarkston, WA – The Cougar Creek Fire continues to burn in rugged rangeland in Southeast Washington along the Washington – Oregon border, approximately 40 miles SW of Clarkston, WA. County, district, state, and federal crews are engaged in full suppression tactics to minimize the number of acres burned. The fire is now at 7% containment. 
Cougar Creek Fire Update 07-19-2024
Updated On: - 07/19/2024 / 10:35
Cougar Creek Fire Update for Friday July 19, 2024 Clarkston, WA – The Cougar Creek Fire is burning in Southeast Washington along the Washington – Oregon boarder, approximately 40 miles SW of Clarkston, WA near Hwy 129. The fire is in rugged rangeland with isolated pockets of timber in a mixed topography of ridgelines, benches, plateaus and secondary drainages.  
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