firefighters

Do you have working smoke alarms?

Do you have an escape plan? Working smoke alarms?

Campfire bans remain in effect as dry conditions and elevated temperatures have created a prime environment for wildfires.

The Lodgepole fire could impact the route if the fire grows and more resources are needed.

No change in acreage or containment of the Retreat/Rimrock fire over the last day.

The Highway 12 corridor remains closed to public travel for both firefighter and public safety.

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.

So far three homes and two other structures have been destroyed by the flames. No injuries have been reported.

Is it legal for firefighters to take water from your personal swimming pool without asking?

So far Firefighters say the fire has grown from 29,499 acres on Tuesday to 29,502 today. Containment is also increasing now at 18%.