Two firefighters mopping up flames on the Swawilla Fire. The fire is the largest in Washington however, it is now 90% contained with no foreseeable issues. The fire burned about 53,400 acres.
August 5, 2024
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August 6, 2024 1:40 a.m.
FIRE REPORT: Washington’s largest fire 90% contained
MOSES LAKE – The Swawilla Fire, ignited by lightning at 11:30 p.m. on July 17, is Washington's largest active blaze, consuming approximately 53,400 acres. However, the fire went from 70% containment on Saturday to 90% on Monday.