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- Final Update
Released: 9/24/2012
THIS WILL BE THE FINAL UPDATE FOR THE YAKIMA COMPLEX Incident Commander Bob Johnson and all the members of Washington Interagency Incident Management Team #1 would like to express their thanks to... - September 23 Daily Update
Released: 9/23/2012
Current Situation: The Wild Rose fire has not grown in the past four days. All control lines are holding. Today crews continue mopping up to assure no heat is detected that would jeopardize control... - September 22 Daily Update
Released: 9/22/2012
Current Situation: Positive progress continues to be made on the Wild Rose fire and is at 70% containment. Crews will carry on with mop up activities as well as improving fire line. Smoke was... - September 21 Daily Update
Released: 9/21/2012
Current Situation: Good progress is being made on the Wild Rose fire. The fire experienced no growth in the past two days. Crews are at the beginning stages of mop up and continue to improve fire... - September 20 Daily Update
Released: 9/20/2012
Current Situation: Crews made good progress establishing containment lines on the Wild Rose, French Cabin, and Stafford Creek fires. This resulted in zero fire growth yesterday. Patrols remain... - Air Quality in Wenatchee Remains Hazardous
Released: 9/19/2012
Washington Department of Ecology news FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Sept. 19, 201212-310 Air Quality in Wenatchee Remains Hazardous SPOKANE - Smoke from wildfires continues to create hazardous air... - Wdfw Announces Restrictions on Managed Lands
Released: 9/19/2012
NEWS RELEASEWashington Department of Fish and WildlifeSeptember 18, 2012 Contact: Wildlife Program 360-902-2515Fire restrictions issued for hunters and others recreating on WDFW-managed lands OLYMPIA... - September 19 Daily Update
Released: 9/19/2012
Current Situation: Yesterday was the first day since the start of the Yakima Complex with no initial attack. Crews remain available for initial attacks and will be patrolling the area for new fires.... - September 18 Daily Update
Released: 9/18/2012
Current Situation: The Wild Rose fire continues to grow towards the east at a moderate pace. The fire is currently around 2,000 acres and is threatening 25 homes. Erratic winds in the Rimrock area... - Air Quality Release 9/17/12
Released: 9/17/2012
MEDIA RELEASE Date: September 17, 2012Contact: Robin Read, Public Information Officer, 509-962-7515Poor air quality expected to continue at least through mid-week.Smoke from multiple fires in the...