Evacuation Notices (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
Level 1, 2, and 3 Evacuation Status is akin to a "Ready, Set, Go" level of evacuation notices with Level 1 asking residents to be ready to evacuate if conditions change, Level 2 means residents should...
View ArticleConfluence State Park Day Use Areas Closed Due to Use By Firefighters....
Day use sites at Confluence State Park are closed, they are being used by firefighters working on local wildfires burning near Wenatchee. We appreciate the public's patience while firefighters are...
View ArticlePublic Meeting Set for Byrd Canyon & First Creek Fires (Wenatchee Complex...
A public Fire Briefing will be held at the Chelan Fire District 7 Station (232 East Wapato Avenue in Chelan) on Tuesday, September 11 at 7 p.m. for information on the Wenatchee Complex, more...
View ArticlePublic Briefing Set for Wenatchee & Cashmere Area Fires (Wenatchee Complex...
A public briefing will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 12 at the Riverside Center, 201 Riverside Drive, in Cashmere. Wenatchee Complex fire personnel will provide information on the fires...
View ArticleFire Update 9/12/2012 Evening (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
Following a severe lightning storm that covered much of eastern Washington on Saturday September 9th, a series of fires were discovered. Those fires make up the Wenatchee Complex. Line construction on...
View ArticleFire Update 9/12/2012 Morning (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
Following a severe lightning storm that covered much of eastern Washington on Saturday September 9th, a series of fires were discovered. Local resources from the United States Forest Service (USFS),...
View ArticlePublic Fire Briefing Entiat,wa (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
Wenatchee Fire Complex will host a Public Fire Briefing in Entiat, WA on Thursday September 13, 2012 at 6:00 pm. The Fire information briefing will be at the Entiat Grange Hall 14108 Kinzel
View ArticleFire Update September 13, 2012 Morning (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
Public Fire Briefing tonight 6pm Entiat, WA (Entiat Grange hall)Following a severe lightning storm that covered much of eastern Washington on Saturday September 9th, a series of fires were discovered....
View ArticleEvacuation Update First Creek Fire (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
September 13, 2012 10:00 amFirst Creek Fire Evacuation Level ChangeThe Chelan County Sheriff's office has upped the current evacuation from Level 1 to Level 2 for residents in the Granite Creek and...
View ArticleGovernor Gregoire Visit Planned September 13, 2012 (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
Wenatchee Complex Fire Information Media AdvisoryGovernor Christine Gregoire will be reviewing fire suppression efforts for the Wenatchee Fire Complex today, Thursday September 13, 2012 at 3:30pm....
View ArticleNumber 2 Canyon Evacuation Level Update (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
CANYONS FIRE:As the inversion today lifts, fire activity has increased. In preparation of a planned burnout operation in Number Two Canyon, homes formerly under Level Two Evacuation status are being...
View ArticleLevel 3 Evacuation in First Creek and Granite Falls Creek (Wenatchee Complex...
NEW LEVEL 3 EVACUATION NOTIFICATION FOR FIRST CREEK AND GRANITE FALLS CREEK AREAS - Late Thursday afternoon a Level 3 evacuation notification was put into effect for all the residences in First Creek...
View ArticleNight Operations on Wenatchee Complex (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
Firefighters working the night shift on Wenatchee Complex are engaged in structure protection and burnout operations. Burnout is occurring on both Canyon and Pevine fires.
View ArticleDepartment of Ecology Air Quality News Release September 13, 2012 (Wenatchee...
Department of Ecology News Release - September 12, 201212-297Smoky skies blanketing much of Eastern WashingtonYAKIMA - Smoky skies continue to blanket much of Central and Eastern Washington as a number...
View ArticleFire Update September 14, 2012 9:00 Am (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
The Wenatchee Complex Fire Information Number has changed: 509-664-4438Following a severe lightning storm that covered much of eastern Washington on Saturday, September 9th, a series of fires were...
View ArticleTripp Canyon Is Now Under Level 2 Evacuation (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
POISON CANYON FIRE:Increased fire activity in the Mission Creek drainage has resulted in Level 2 Evacuation notices being ordered for 11 homes in Tripp Canyon. Chelan County Deputies are enroute to...
View ArticleBlm/Forest Service News Release - Fire Restrictions Extended (Wenatchee...
Fire Restrictions Extended Throughout Oregon & WashingtonPortland, OR - In response to the hot, dry weather, both Oregon and Washington have extended their bans on recreational fires in some areas....
View ArticleWashington State Department of Natural Resources News Release 9/20/2012...
Industrial operations are restricted in Eastern Washington for people working in the woods - Restrictions affect portions of Spokane, Steven, Douglas, Chelan, Kittitas, Klickitat and Yakima and Ferry...
View ArticleDepartment of Ecology News Release 9/20/2012 (Wenatchee Complex Wildfire)
- Smoke spreads across Eastern Washington with little relief in sightYAKIMA - Smoke is filling up the low-lying areas of Eastern Washington with weather patterns keeping a lid on most of the region...
View ArticleUSDA-Forest Service News Release, September 20, 2012 (Wenatchee Complex...
- Campfires Prohibited in most areas of the Okanogan-Wenatchee Forest WENATCHEE - Increasing fire danger has prompted Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest officials to ban all campfires, including those...
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