Three Queens Fire map & updates
The Three Queens Fire is burning in Kittitas County, WA (6 Miles E from Snoqualmie Pass, WA). Latest size 9,575 acres, 33% contained.
Three Queens Fire map
Shaded area: the latest mapped fire perimeter (2026-09-29). Dot: point of origin. Sources: NIFC WFIGS incident record and interagency perimeters. Official evacuation orders come from the county — this map doesn't show them.
Where is the Three Queens Fire?
| Nearest cities | Distance from origin |
|---|---|
| Sammamish, WA | 39 mi |
| Redmond, WA | 44 mi |
| Wenatchee, WA | 44 mi |
| Ellensburg, WA | 44 mi |
| Renton, WA | 45 mi |
| Kent, WA | 46 mi |
Straight-line distance from the point where the fire started, protecting agency: USFS.
Timeline
- Discovered — July 16, 2026
- Latest mapped perimeter — September 29, 2026
- Record last updated — September 29, 2026
Air quality and wind near the Three Queens Fire
Alerts for the fire area
Other large fires within 25 miles
| Fire | Acres | Year | From this fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Fire | 3,427 | 2026 | 4 mi |
| Labor Mountain Fire | 42,967 | 2025 | 21 mi |
| Bolt Creek Fire | 14,820 | 2022 | 22 mi |
| Loch Katrine Fire | 1,225 | 2022 | 22 mi |
| Jolly Mountain Fire | 36,808 | 2017 | 12 mi |
| Sawmill Creek Fire | 1,061 | 2017 | 19 mi |
| Jack Creek Fire | 4,607 | 2017 | 16 mi |
Wildfires of 1,000+ acres since 2014 whose origin was within 25 miles (NIFC WFIGS).
Other Washington fires in 2026
Questions
Where is the Three Queens Fire?
In Kittitas County, WA, 6 Miles E from Snoqualmie Pass, WA. The nearest city in our list is Sammamish, WA, about 39 miles from where the fire started.
How big is the Three Queens Fire?
9,575 acres (about 15 square miles) by the latest reported size.
Is the Three Queens Fire contained?
It was reported 33% contained.
What caused the Three Queens Fire?
The cause is recorded as natural. Causes often stay undetermined until the investigation closes.
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