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The Diamond Creek Fire was a wildfire in the Pasayten Wilderness, Okanogan County, Washington, that began with an improperly extinguished campfire on July 23, 2017. [1] [2] [3] In July, the fire threatened historic cabins with destruction. [4] On August 31, it spread to Canada in an area between Cathedral Provincial Park and Manning Provincial ...
The ban was issued in response to several large, human-caused wildfires amid the statewide drought emergency and drier-than-normal weather across Washington. The largest fire at the time was the Pioneer Fire in the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest near Lake Chelan, which had grown to more than 12,000 acres (4,900 ha). [2]
Domke Lake Fire [50] Okanogan / Wenatchee 11,900 1 0 2 Easy Street Fire [50] Chelan 5,209 1 0 1 Les Blair Fire [66] Benton 6,000 0 0 0 Manila Creek Fire [67] Ferry 26,805 2 0 3 Overlook Fire [68] Franklin / Grant: 27,071 Six Prong Fire [69] Horse Heaven Complex Klickitat 20,898 0 0 0 South Omak Lake Fire [70] Okanogan 10,500 0 0 0 Tunk Grade ...
Jul. 30—An estimated 10,000-acre fire that sparked Saturday afternoon southwest of Oroville has burned across the U.S.-Canadian border and is prompting evacuations in Okanogan County. The Eagle ...
Jul. 1—ST. PAUL — To help ensure public safety and protect natural resources, the Department of Natural Resources is enacting burning restrictions starting Friday, July 2, for the southern ...
On April 26 two fires were burning: the Stanwood Bryant Fire in Snohomish County (70 acres) and the Porter Creek Fire in Whatcom County (80 acres). [ 8 ] Between July 16 and 30, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and many county governments – including Mason, Thurston, King, Pierce and Whatcom Counties – issued fire ...
Unless a town or county ordinance prohibits its, use of a grill for cooking is allowed. The N.C. Forest Service’s ban doesn’t apply to burning within 100 feet of an occupied dwelling, where ...
The Okanogan Complex Fire was a wildfire affecting Okanogan County in north-central Washington state. It was composed of five fires that were caused by lightning strikes on August 15, 2015, with two of the fires near Conconully merging days later on August 19. [ 2 ]