Washington · incident record

Lambdin Fire, Washington

12,776

Acres reported

Contained

0

Acres since yesterday

Last updated · refreshed every 15 minutes from the NIFC WFIGS feed · awareness only — follow local authorities

Update ·

As of Jul 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC, the Lambdin Fire is no longer listed in the federal active-fire feed at 12,776 acres, in Washington.

No change in reported size since Jul 11, 2026, 00:45 UTC.

The most recent mapped perimeter (Jul 2, 2026, 03:49 UTC) covers 12,668 acres; the mapped perimeter has been updated 5 times since the fire began.

No satellite heat detections matched to this incident in the last 24 hours (last one Jun 30, 2026, 10:04 UTC).

It was last present in the feed Jul 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC; the largest size reported was 12,776 acres. This page stays up as a record of the incident.

Lambdin Fire map

The most recent mapped perimeter (solid) and the previous day's perimeter (dashed), with the reported point of origin.

Latest perimeter   Previous perimeter   ·   Perimeters come from the WFIGS interagency perimeter service and are usually mapped once a day; the mapped area can differ from the reported acreage.

Key facts

Size
12,776 acres
Containment
not reported
Status
Not in feed (last seen Jul 12, 2026)
Discovered
Jun 29, 2026
Location
Washington
Origin point
46.0516, -118.8726
Perimeter mapped
Jul 2, 2026 (47 days ago)
Satellite heat, 24 h
none matched

Nearest towns

Distances are from the reported point of origin, not from the fire’s edge (see the perimeter map for the current extent).

  • Finley, WA10 mi NW of the origin · pop. 6,012
  • Burbank, WA12 mi NW of the origin · pop. 3,291
  • Highland, WA13 mi NW of the origin · pop. 3,197
  • Kennewick, WA17 mi NW of the origin · pop. 78,896
  • Pasco, WA17 mi NW of the origin · pop. 69,451

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Lambdin Fire daily history

The largest size and containment reported each UTC day, from our 15-minute archive of the federal feed (first seen Jun 29, 2026, 18:15 UTC).

Day (UTC)Reported sizeChangeContained
Jul 12, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 11, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 10, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 9, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 8, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 7, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 6, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 5, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 4, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 3, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 2, 202612,776 acres0
Jul 1, 202612,776 acres+10,976
Jun 30, 20261,800 acres0
Jun 29, 20261,800 acres

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Lambdin Fire questions, answered from the data

How big is the Lambdin Fire?

As of Jul 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC, the Lambdin Fire is reported at 12,776 acres. No change in reported size since Jul 11, 2026, 00:45 UTC.

Is the Lambdin Fire contained?

Containment has not been reported for the Lambdin Fire in the federal feed as of Jul 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC.

Where is the Lambdin Fire?

The reported point of origin is at 46.0516, -118.8726 in Washington. Nearest towns: Finley (10 mi NW), Burbank (12 mi NW), Highland (13 mi NW). The map on this page shows the most recent mapped perimeter.

Is the Lambdin Fire still burning?

It is no longer in the federal active-fire feed; it was last listed Jul 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC. Fires drop out of the feed when the incident is closed or handed to local management, not necessarily when every ember is out.

Where do I find evacuation orders for the Lambdin Fire?

From the county sheriff and local emergency management, not from this site. Check the official Washington sources on our Washington page and your county’s alert system. FireRiskHere is for awareness only.

How current is this page?

The numbers come from the National Interagency Fire Center's WFIGS incident feed and the WFIGS perimeter service, refreshed every 15 minutes, plus NASA FIRMS satellite detections hourly. This page was last updated Jul 12, 2026, 01:00 UTC. Acreage and containment are what the incident team reports and can lag by hours.

About this page

This page is generated automatically for every wildfire whose reported size reaches 1,000 acres, from FireRiskHere’s archive of the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS incident feed (captured every 15 minutes), the WFIGS interagency perimeter service, and NASA FIRMS satellite detections. It stays online after the fire is contained as a record of the incident. Nothing here is an official notice — for evacuation orders and road closures follow your county sheriff and local emergency management. How the site works →