Where is the wenatchee fire

Level 3 — get out now — evacuation notices are in place for the following areas, according to Chelan County Emergency Management:. The Rooster Comb Fire started about p. The fire will be managed by a Type 3 Incident Management Team. In addition to the Level 3 evacuation notices, all of Pitcher Canyon Road is at Level 2, meaning get set to leave. The fire was quickly attacked aggressively by local fire departments with significant air support. Friday, November 12, The fire started Tuesday evening and is burning grass and sage near US Highway 2.

The fire is one of several burning in Washington, stoked by high temperatures and dry vegetation that have prompted a statewide burn ban.

By Daisy Zavala. Elise Takahama. Christine Clarridge. Show caption. More on the wildfires Evacuation order lifted around Lake Tahoe as Caldor fire shifts Graphic guide: How to prepare for smoke in your home, car and the outdoors Use this interactive map to track wildfires in Washington state, Oregon.

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Showers continuing this afternoon. High 53F. Winds light and variable. Updated: November 12, am. Houses are burned at the entrance to the Broadview development June 29, Twenty-eight homes have been destroyed and 3, acres have burned in the fast-moving Sleepy Hollow Fire sweeping through the Wenatchee area. The fire on Monday morning damaged Blue Bird Inc.

Another building in the warehouse district north of Wenatchee, Michelsen Packaging Co. He said authorities have gone door to door to evacuate residents. Rain in the area was sporadic and uneven, said Steve Reddy of the National Weather Service, and the area remains under a red-flag warning — which indicates weather conditions are ideal for fire growth.

The fire-weather conditions are expected to last until at least 8 p.