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As of Sep 30, 2026, 12:42 PM MDT: The Hatch Grade Fire in Walla Walla County is estimated at 5,000 acres with less than 40% containment. All Level 1, 2, and 3 evacuations remain in place, though all roads have been reopened.
- Fire size: Estimated at 5,000 acres (per Walla Walla County Emergency Management · Facebook).
- Containment: Less than 40% (per Walla Walla County Emergency Management · Facebook).
- State mobilization resources: Three strike teams; approximately 45 personnel, not including overhead resources (per Walla Walla County Emergency Management · Facebook).
- Cause: Currently under investigation (per Walla Walla County Emergency Management · Facebook).
- Road closures: All roads have been reopened (per Walla Walla County Emergency Management · Facebook).
- Evacuation levels: All Level 1, 2, and 3 evacuations remain in place (per Walla Walla County Emergency Management · Facebook).
- Evacuation center: The Red Cross Evacuation Center at Touchet High School (90 Champion Street, Touchet, WA) closed at 11:30 A.M. today, September 30, 2026. Those needing Red Cross assistance may call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) (per Walla Walla County Emergency Management · Facebook).
🤖 AI summary of official posts; may lag or contain errors — verify with the source and official channels. ⚠️ Not an official evacuation order — follow your sheriff/emergency management.