CLE ELUM, Wash. – Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire burning near Cle Elum that prompted evacuation notices for people living in the area.
What we know:
People living on Wiehl Road, Arrowleaf Lane, Loping Lane, Nordic Lane and Pine Duff Drive are under Level 3 evacuations, meaning leave the area immediately.
Red Bridge Fire evacuations map (Red: Level 3, Yellow: Level 2)
via Jeff Myers – Kittitas County Fire Commissioner
The public is asked to clear the area for emergency traffic.
There is no word on the wildfire’s containment at this time, though the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office says it is holding at 60 acres. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The Source: Information in this story came from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources and Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office.
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