[2] The Washington State Department of Natural Resources planned to ignite controlled burns on over 2,100 acres (8 km2) to prevent larger fires from developing during the season.
[5] The 10th Street fire at East Wenatchee resulted in level 1 evacuations on May 27 and burned 250 acres (100 ha) of grass and sagebrush.
[9] A wildfire under 100 acres (40 ha) near Lake Sutherland outside Olympic National Park was visible on June 18 from Victoria, British Columbia on the other side of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
[12] The McEwan Fire started near Mason Lake, in Western Washington 30 miles (50 km) southwest of Seattle on July 2.
Trailheads, trails, and camping in North Cascades National Park remained closed after the road reopened on August 9.
[24] The following is a list of Washington wildfires in 2023 that burned more than 1,000 acres (400 hectares), resulted in casualties or significant damage to structures, or were otherwise notable.