| Jolly Mountain Fire | |
|---|---|
 Fire as seen from government firefighting aircraft on August 30, 2017 | |
| Date(s) | Ignited: August 11, 2017 State of Emergency: August 29 Evacuations: August 31, 2017 EOC activation: September 2, 2017 100% contained: November 2, 2017 |
| Location | Wenatchee National Forest Kittitas County, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47°20′N 121°02′W / 47.34°N 121.04°W |
| Statistics | |
| Burned area | 36,808 acres (14,896 ha) as of November 2, 2017[1] |
| Land use | Forest and residential |
| Impacts | |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Ignition | |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Map | |
  Location of fire in Washington | |
| Season | |
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2018 → | |
The Jolly Mountain fire was a wildfire in Wenatchee National Forest, Kittitas County, Washington, that began with lightning strikes August 11, 2017 and burned for over three months.[2][1] Fires burned in the upper reaches of the Teanaway River a few miles east of Cle Elum Lake.[3]