WAOWF Shoofly

Last updated: 2024-07-18

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The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

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State: Washington

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Coordinates:

Latitude: 47° 52 36 Longitude: -121° 6 20

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NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations.

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Incident Overview: The Shoofly Fire, located on the Wenatchee River Ranger District of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, roughly 25 miles west of Lake Wenatchee, WA, is on the southeast slope of Shoofly Mountain in steep terrain. The Shoofly Fire is in sub-alpine fir and an older burn scar along the western flank of the fire.Air and ground firefighting resources are implementing a full suppression strategy to control the fire as efficiently and safely as possible.Campground, road and trail closures are listed on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest website at https://www.fs.usda.gov/okawen.