O'brian Fire

Active

Skagit County, Washington · Discovered August 28, 2026

0.1 acres
Size
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Contained
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24h growth
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Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 3 hours ago

Current situation

O'brian Fire

Active fire
Air quality · Good
AQI 25

The O'brian Fire fire has burned 0.1 acres in Skagit County, Washington. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 25).

Latest official update

August 27, 2026

Thunderstorms over the past several weeks have brought a significant amount of lightning to the area. The Electric Fire was reported on Aug. 22 at 7:30 p.m. The fire is burning seven miles north of Marblemount, Washington, within the Bacon Creek drainage. It is located on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest on the Mt. Baker Ranger District. It was originally estimated at 15 acres. The Prineville Hotshots with aviation resources were dispatched for initial attack. It is burning in heavier fuels, including dead and down timber, and is in steep, rugged, hard to access terrain that limits…

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