NW Fires Report

NWFires is a site dedicated to showcasing wildfire news and updates of the Northwest Region.

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New #WaWILDFIRE - Chelan Hills Fire. Highway 97 is closed from Orono to Bebee Bridge. Level 3 evacuations in place. 100+ acres. Any other info post it in the comments!!

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RED FLAG WARNING - Red flag warning in effect for Washington from 11 am this morning to 9 pm tonight. Areas include Eastern central, south central cascade valleys, and parts of the columbian... https://t.co/4YT6ysYcSo

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RED FLAG WARNING - Red flag warning in effect for a part of southwest Oregon from 2 pm to 8pm tonight for gusty winds and low RH. Also in the same area is an air quality advisory too.

The full... https://t.co/jfcVmu8KSw

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New #WaWildfire - Lake Chelan, Chelan Washington. The Fields landing Fire is in the area of Fields Landing on the south shore of Lake Chelan Multiple resources from local, state, and federal... https://t.co/23V8uCoDNS

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New #WaWILDFIRE - L RD SW Fire in Grant County, WA. Air and ground resources on scene. Red Flag Warnings in effect today/tomorrow for wind and low RH.

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New #WaWILDFIRE - Buckshot Fire in Grant County, WA near Road 26 SW. 500+ acres and growing. Air and ground resources on scene.

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New #WaWILDFIRE - Boylston Fire near Kittitas, WA. Seeing that I-90 is closed. Multiple air and ground resources on scene.

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New #OrWILDFIRE - New fire in Umatilla County, OR near Weston. Seeing reports of evacuations in progress and mutual aid from across the county being called. Any info out there on this one?

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New #WaWILDFIRE - Unknown name, in Kittitas County off Hwy 821 near Red’s Fly Shop.

100 plus acres

Level 1/2 evacuations in progress.

Reports of gusty winds in the area.

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New #WaWILDFIRE - Nisqually John Fire - 40+ acres

Whitman County, 12 miles NE of Clarkston. Pasture, crops, electrical infrastructure, homes and outbuildings are threatened.

State Mobilization has been authorized as of 1500.

Anyone have any intel/photos?

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New #WaWILDFIRE - Conrad fire, Yakima County in Washington. Clemens Mountain area, 200+ acres, evacuations in progress. DNR and fire districts responding including air resources.

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Good update on the fire situation in Oregon. https://t.co/3VToh1W5Nb

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New #WaWILDFIRE - Benton County, WA. 200+ acres, along south Nine Canyon Road. Additional resources are being ordered per Benton County #1. https://t.co/P3Sp1B1vlZ

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Great reminder!! https://t.co/XNf9UfTcAU

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Wildland Fire potential outlook for the month of June with temperature and precipitation outlooks.

The next outlooks will be posted around July 1st by NWCC.
https://t.co/o75MjLwKCy
Credit to NWCC for the charts.

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NEW #WaWildfire - “Buffalo” Fire near Selah, WA. 1000+ acres and 2 helos assigned. Any other info? Sounds like no homes threatened. https://t.co/mcvPhEHep0

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This is pretty cool! https://t.co/BRB5i055Da

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New #WaWILDFIRE Near Selah, WA. Unknown size or structure threat. Video shows a helo on scene. Fire season is upon us. https://t.co/nXcHYgR9Gm

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USFS gave Congress a rundown of their readiness for 2018. https://t.co/JYYWIJETMc

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Good reminder going into the camping season! https://t.co/70BmWriinW