Firefighters Hoping For More Low Temp Rainy Days
Officials with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest say the fire grew from 99,398 acres Friday to 101,633 Sunday.
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Full Containment Set for October 1 But The Fight Continues Until Then
Officials with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest say the fire grew from 97,288 acres on Wednesday to 99,398 acres Thursday.
Bumping River Road Area Now Under LEVEL 3 Go Now Evacuation
The fire is now at 14% containment. On Friday containment was at 10%.
Gaining Ground as Fight Continues Against Big Schneider Springs Blaze
Officials with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest say the fire grew from 84,509 acres Thursday to 85,639 acres Today.
Is Schneider Springs Fire Contained? Not Yet. It Could Be Weeks
Firefighters did some tough work on Wednesday with indirect line construction on Bethel Ridge in the southern portion of the fire in thick dead and downed timber.
Firefighters Beginning to Get The Upper Hand on Big Schneider Blaze
Officials with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest say the fire grew more than 1,400 acres on Wednesday to 73.403 acres.
Flames Still Hot but Not Growing as Fast in Schneider Springs Fire
On Monday the fire was estimated at 67,534 acres. Today the blaze is 68,193 acres still at 3 percent containment.
Still at Zero Containment as Big Fire Eats More Land
The fire is now estimated at 63,500 acres.
Blaze Forces Cancellation of Chinook Fest for Second Straight Season
First COVID-19 and now the Schneider Springs wildfire. Pick your calamity but, either way, the annual Chinook Fest weekend concert at Jim Sprick Community Park has been forced to cancel for the second consecutive year.
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Live Music Returns! Chinook Fest Acts & Schedule Announced [VIDEO]
The 2021 Chinook Fest line-up of musicians and bands along with accompanying schedule was released today (July 28) and it appears to be as rock solid as ever in the nearly decade old festival.