The Neff Jones wildfire in Franklin, Washington has burned 7,123 acres and is 88% contained as of July 17, 2026. Homes in the affected area face fire damage risk.
Overview written from official NASA EONET and National Interagency Fire Center/IRWIN data.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Official size
- 7,276 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Began
- Status
- Ongoing
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Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NASA EONET (Franklin, Washington), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
Interactive affected-area map
Franklin, Washington · ≈ 11 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
2026-07-21 00:46 UTC · ≈ 11 sq mi · snapshot 2 of 2
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Official size & containment
Official incident size and containment reported through NIFC / IRWIN, as we observed it. Newest first.
- 7,276 acres ±0 100% contained
- 7,276 acres +153 100% contained
- 7,123 acres ±0 95% contained
- 7,123 acres 88% contained
Shown as reported by our sources — not an official product. For current advisories and the authoritative map, see NASA EONET ↗.
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Latest updates
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Neff Jones
This fire started around 3:45 a.m. on Thursday, July 16. Strong winds pushed immediate growth in dry fuels. Local fire crews led initial attack and the fire moved to state mobilization on the evening of July 16. This fire is one of four fires (Lyons Ferry, Neff Jones, Wallace Walker, Devil's Canyon Fires) that are all associated and being managed by same Incident Management Team. The email and contact phone will be the same as the Lyons Ferry Fire.
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NASA EONET ↗.