2020 Washington wildfires | |
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Date(s) | March 2020–October 2020 |
Statistics | |
Total area | 842,370 acres (340,900 ha) |
Impacts | |
Deaths | 1 |
Structures destroyed | 377, including 181 homes[1] |
Season | |
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2021 → |
2020 Western U.S. wildfires |
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The 2020 Washington wildfire season officially began in March 2020. The season was a part of the 2020 Western United States wildfires. By September, wildfires had burned over 713,000 acres, 181 homes had been lost, and one death occurred as a result.[2][1] The 2020 fire season saw more individual fires than in any other recorded year.[1]