WASES Cougar Creek Fire

Last updated: 2024-07-30

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The type of incident is Wildfire and involves the following unit(s) Southeast Region-Department of Natural Resources.

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State: Washington

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Coordinates:

Latitude: 46° 2 20 Longitude: 117° 19 4

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NOTE: All fire perimeters and points are approximations.

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Incident Overview: The Cougar Creek Fire began July 15, 2024 and is currently being managed under a full suppression strategy. Complex Incident Management NW Team 13 assumed command of this fire on July 18th, 2024. Department of Natural Resources, Oregon Department of Forestry, US Forest Service, and Bureau of Land Management are cooperating to manage this fire. Firefighters continue to work on building containment lines and protecting threatened structures and values at risk.