The Navarre Coulee fire burned 769 acres in Chelan, Washington, before reaching full containment. Homes in the affected area faced direct fire damage during the incident.
Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Official size
- 769 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Began
- Status
- Ongoing
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Official size & containment
Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.
- 769 acres −76 100% contained
- 845 acres 80% contained
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- Forecast discussion NWS OTX
Area Forecast Discussion
Elevated to critical fire weather conditions continue across central and eastern Washington through Tuesday amid warm, breezy, and dry conditions.
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Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Spokane WA 450 AM PDT Tue Jul 14 2026
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions persist across portions of Central and Eastern Washington, particularly through the Okanogan Valley, through at least Tuesday.
- Areas of showers and breezy east winds in Idaho and far eastern reaches of Washington Tuesday.
- A warming trend will bring widespread highs in the 90s coupled with warm overnight lows in the upper 50s to upper 60s.
- Forecast uncertainty increases mid to late week with potential for showers and thunderstorms.
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.SYNOPSIS... An expansive ridge centered over the Central U.S. will maintain its influence over the Inland Northwest early this week, driving a warming trend through Wednesday. Persistent breezy winds and low humidity will maintain elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions across portions of Central and Eastern Washington. By midweek, a surge of monsoonal moisture will introduce chances for showers and thunderstorms.
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.DISCUSSION...
Today through Thursday: The Inland NW will be situated in a southerly flow with a trough of low pressure…
- News NewsRadio 560 KPQ
Brushfire Prompts Level 1 Advisory For Navarre Coulee Area
- News The Wenatchee World
Update | Navarre Coulee Fire evacuations lowered to Level 1
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