Fire threatening Nespelem area

Udated with evacuation changes

 

Last updated 7/24/2020 at 3:21pm

Scott Hunter

An air tanker lays down fire retardant near Schoolhouse Loop Road Thursday evening about 6:30.

Update 3 p.m. 7/24/20:

Level 3 evacuations have been lifted in the Nespelem-to-agency area today, but Level 2 Evacuation has been issued for the area north of Nespelem from the Catholic Cemetery to the Jackson Ranch off SR-155.

People in that area are warned of “significant danger” and asked to “consider voluntarily relocating to a shelter or with family/friends outside of the affected area.”

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