Hope Fire 0.0000, -0.0000

Department of Natural Resources - Northeast Region (WANES)

WILDFIRE reported in Washington, DNR Northeast Region

Status

active

Size

7,236 acres

Containment

0%
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Last updated 4 hours, 41 mins agoReported 1 week, 13 hours ago via WANECIncident # 2025-WANES-001650

Initial Location
4.1 miles WSW of Marble, WA
Dispatch Notes
NW TEAM 8 TOOK COMMAND OF FIRE 7/11 @ 0600 -- SEE INCIWEB FOR FIRE UPDATES: https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/wanes-hope-fire
Assigned Resources
HI 7101
Responsible Agency
Department of Natural Resources — Northeast Region
Fuels
Timber (Litter and Understory), Brush (2 feet)
Incident Status
Active

Nearby Weather Conditions

Incident Weather Concerns

Incident Overview

A state mobilization request was submitted with five strike teams arriving overnight to assist with firefighting efforts.

Today, aerial resources will be utilized using both retardant and water to slow the fire's spread where structures are threatened. Dozers and hand crews will continue fireline construction established yesterday. The main fuels are grasses and shrubs and fire behavior has been active through the night. Resources will continue point protection around structures.

The primary focus today is public and firefighter safety.

Northeast Washington Interagency Type 3 Incident Management Team #3 took command of the fire as of 0600 July 9, 2025.

Basic Information

Last Updated
Thu, Jul 10, 2025 10:36 AM PDT
Incident Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time
Incident Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Fire Discovered
Tue, Jul 8, 2025 1:15 PM PDT
Incident Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time
Location
15 miles north of Kettle Falls, Washington
Incident Commander
IC - Andrew Stenbeck
IC (trainee) - Nolan Roth
Coordinates
48.821111111111, -117.98222222222

Current Situation

Total Personnel
277
Size
6,764
Containment
0%
Estimated Containment Date
Mon, Jul 21, 2025
Fuels Involved

-Timber (litter and understory)

-Closed Timber Litter

-Light logging slash

Significant Events

Extreme fire behavior and short crown runs, wind driven runs and long-range spotting

Outlook

Planned Actions
Use heavy equipment, aerial resources to help protect public and structures
Projected Incident Activity

12 hours: continued growth

24 hours: continued growth

48 hours: continued growth and increased containment

72 hours: continued growth and increased containment

72 hours: continued growth and increased containment

Remarks
N/A

Current Weather

Weather Concerns

Red Flag Warning for next 24 hours, hot, dry, windy, lightning

Public Information

Fire Information
Email: 2025.Hope@firenet.gov
Phone: 5096710625
Hours: 8 am - 8 pm

Dispatch Center

Northeast Washington Interagency Communications Center (WANEC)

Colville, WA

https://gacc.nifc.gov/nwcc/districts/NEWICC