High Lava Fire
No longer in current feed
Skamania County, Washington · Discovered July 23, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 25 days ago
High Lava Fire
The High Lava Fire fire has burned 2,899 acres in Skamania County, Washington. It is no longer in the current official feed, so the figures on this page reflect the last data reported. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 14). 4 personnel are assigned to the incident.
High Lava Fire size over time
26 official size readingsGrew from 1,167 to 2,899 acres across these reports.
Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.
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Incident timeline
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Containment rose to 100%
25 days ago · October 16, 2026Fire reported 100% contained
25 days ago · October 16, 2026Containment rose to 95%
33 days ago · October 8, 2026Containment rose to 90%
40 days ago · October 1, 2026Containment rose to 85%
48 days ago · September 23, 2026Containment rose to 80%
54 days ago · September 17, 2026Containment rose to 63%
67 days ago · September 4, 2026Containment rose to 44%
68 days ago · September 3, 2026New perimeter mapped at 2,894 acres (national perimeter feed)
69 days ago · September 2, 2026Containment rose to 38%
70 days ago · September 1, 2026Containment rose to 30%
73 days ago · August 30, 2026Grew 100 acres in 2 days to 2,871 acres
74 days ago · August 29, 2026Grew 856 acres in 3 days to 2,771 acres
76 days ago · August 26, 2026Containment rose to 25%
79 days ago · August 24, 2026Grew 198 acres in 3 days to 1,915 acres
79 days ago · August 24, 2026Containment rose to 19%
82 days ago · August 21, 2026Grew 155 acres in 23 hours to 1,717 acres
82 days ago · August 21, 2026Grew 203 acres in 2 days to 1,562 acres
83 days ago · August 20, 2026Grew 192 acres in 6 days to 1,359 acres
85 days ago · August 17, 2026Containment rose to 8%
89 days ago · August 14, 2026Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 1,167 acres
91 days ago · August 11, 2026Official incident page published on InciWeb: High Lava
94 days ago · August 8, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026, 7:23:09 PM | 2,899 acres | 100% |
| 10/8/2026, 5:39:06 PM | 2,899 acres | 95% |
| 10/1/2026, 6:24:13 PM | 2,899 acres | 90% |
| 9/23/2026, 11:44:22 PM | 2,899 acres | 85% |
| 9/17/2026, 6:20:43 PM | 2,899 acres | 80% |
| 9/16/2026, 10:14:05 PM | 2,899 acres | 60% |
| 9/4/2026, 11:18:55 PM | 2,899 acres | 63% |
| 9/3/2026, 10:14:17 PM | 2,894 acres | 44% |
| 9/2/2026, 10:52:53 PM | 2,894 acres | 39% |
| 9/1/2026, 10:18:25 PM | 2,894 acres | 38% |
| 8/30/2026, 12:36:54 AM | 2,894 acres | 30% |
| 8/29/2026, 12:34:08 AM | 2,871 acres | 23% |
| 8/28/2026, 12:25:11 AM | 2,776 acres | 25% |
| 8/26/2026, 11:46:41 PM | 2,771 acres | 25% |
| 8/26/2026, 1:59:50 AM | 1,981 acres | 25% |
| 8/24/2026, 12:45:47 AM | 1,915 acres | 25% |
| 8/21/2026, 12:38:53 AM | 1,717 acres | 19% |
| 8/20/2026, 1:09:17 AM | 1,562 acres | 8% |
| 8/19/2026, 1:05:05 AM | 1,405 acres | 8% |
| 8/17/2026, 11:58:03 PM | 1,359 acres | 8% |
Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.
About this data
Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.