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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]
In late July, a brush fire in Chelan County, the Colockum Fire, burned at least 3,337 acres (1,350 ha) and caused homes to be evacuated. [15] A fire on the Colville Reservation near Nespelem called the Greenhouse Fire burned at least 5,146 acres (2,083 ha) and caused the evacuation of the Colville Tribal Corrections Facility and other structures.
Blankenship fire Okanogan and Wenatchee national forests 180 73 July 14, 2015: Active Blue Creek fire Walla Walla County: 6,004 2,430 July 20, 2015: Active (95% contained) Under investigation Carpenter Road fire Spokane Indian Reservation and Stevens County 46,691 18,895 August 12, 2015: Active (25% contained) Unknown Chelan Complex Chelan ...
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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 ...
Aug. 14—Due to the increased potential for wildfires brought on by drought conditions and exceptionally hot weather, Hunt County Judge Bobby Stovall ordered a burn ban Monday. The current ban ...
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 Hansel fire burned near Ingalls Creek and U.S. Route 97 in Chelan County. [9] Little Bridge Creek fire – 4,896 acres (7.6 sq mi; 20 km 2). Located between the Twisp River and State Route 20 in Okanogan County. [15] Shoofly fire – 160 acres (0.25 sq mi; 0.65 km 2) in the upper drainage of the Little Wenatchee River in Chelan County. [9]