Wildfire Risks High Ahead of Labor Day in WAWildfire Risks High Ahead of Labor Day in WACampfire bans remain in effect as dry conditions and elevated temperatures have created a prime environment for wildfires. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Lodgepole Fire Threatens Highway 410; Travel LimitedLodgepole Fire Threatens Highway 410; Travel Limited The Lodgepole fire could impact the route if the fire grows and more resources are needed.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Firefighters Clear Hazards on Highway 12 At Retreat/Rimrock FireFirefighters Clear Hazards on Highway 12 At Retreat/Rimrock FireNo change in acreage or containment of the Retreat/Rimrock fire over the last day. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Highway 12 Closed as Retreat/Rimrock Fire Remains ActiveHighway 12 Closed as Retreat/Rimrock Fire Remains ActiveThe Highway 12 corridor remains closed to public travel for both firefighter and public safety. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Inslee Issues Emergency Proclamation to Aid WA Firefighters Inslee Issues Emergency Proclamation to Aid WA Firefighters Hundreds of Firefighters are on the fire lines of the two largest fires, the Pioneer Fire on the shores of Lake Chelan and the Retreat/Rimrock Fire.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
657 Firefighters Battle Retreat Fire Amid Weather Changes657 Firefighters Battle Retreat Fire Amid Weather ChangesSo far three homes and two other structures have been destroyed by the flames. No injuries have been reported.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Can Helicopters Take Your Swimming Pool Water in Emergency?Can Helicopters Take Your Swimming Pool Water in Emergency?Is it legal for firefighters to take water from your personal swimming pool without asking?John RiggsJohn Riggs
Retreat Fire Growth Potential Increases as Temperatures RiseRetreat Fire Growth Potential Increases as Temperatures RiseSo far Firefighters say the fire has grown from 29,499 acres on Tuesday to 29,502 today. Containment is also increasing now at 18%.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Yakima Tieton Irrigation District Closes Main Canal for RepairsYakima Tieton Irrigation District Closes Main Canal for RepairsOfficials say large boulders fell into the canal and they'll also repair a large hole in the side of the canal.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Monday Community Meeting Scheduled for Retreat Fire UpdateMonday Community Meeting Scheduled for Retreat Fire UpdateMeanwhile firefighters were able to make major progress over the weekend in control the Black Canyon Fire which is now at 89% containment burning 9,211 acres.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Firefighters Battle Blazes in Ahtanum Creek and South Fork Firefighters Battle Blazes in Ahtanum Creek and South Fork Then Thursday afternoon firefighters responded to the South Fork Fire on the South Fork Tieton Road. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Firefighters Gain Ground on Slide Ranch Fire %20 ContainmentFirefighters Gain Ground on Slide Ranch Fire %20 ContainmentFirefighters from around the region are battling the flames and now say they have 20% containment on the fire which is now at 3,700 acres.Lance TormeyLance Tormey