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High · Inactive

Chestnut Wildfire

Possible damage: Fire

Live status, affected area, official sources and recovery guidance.

Active wildfires

Updated
High significance Inactive Chelan, Washington · Last updated · source: NASA EONET

Evacuations issued during this event

  • Evacuation orderGrant County Sheriff's OfficeEvacuation issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation orderCHELANLevel 3 Fire Evacuation issued · alert expired
  • Evacuation orderDouglasUPDATE: Level 3 Fire Evacuation issued · alert expired

Historical record from FEMA IPAWS archive — alert times shown are when each WEA message was issued and expired; the evacuation itself may have remained in force longer (lift times aren't published to IPAWS).

This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.

This is a high-significance wildfires event affecting Chelan, Washington, tracked from official feeds (NASA EONET). We update this page as the situation develops.

Type
Wildfires
Began
Status
Inactive

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Affected area map

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reported perimeter · evacuation orders as issued (dashed): order

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Latest updates

Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.

  1. Forecast discussion NWS OTX

    Area Forecast Discussion

    Elevated fire weather conditions with gusty winds and low humidity expected Tuesday and Wednesday; highs in the 90s Monday and Tuesday.

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    000 FXUS66 KOTX 061710 AFDOTX Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Spokane WA 1010 AM PDT Mon Jul 6 2026 .KEY MESSAGES... - A gradual warming trend continues through Tuesday. Moderate HeatRisk on Monday and Tuesday with highs in the 90s. - Elevated to critical fire weather conditions return Tuesday and Wednesday due to a combination of gusty winds and low relative humidity. && .SYNOPSIS... A gradual warming trend will continue early this week, bringing widespread highs in the 90s with potential for localized triple digits Monday and Tuesday. This will result in a widespread area o…

    Read the full discussion at NWS OTX ↗

  2. News MyNorthwest.com

    Explosions heard as fire breaks out inside Everett commercial building

    Read the full article at MyNorthwest.com ↗

Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NASA EONET ↗.

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