Saturday, Aug 15, 2:40 PM
Fire warning/evacuation levels have just been extended/increased for the Little Giant fire active near Lake Wenatchee. To view the current warnings and fire status go to Watch Duty – Wildfire Maps & Alerts
Level 3 (GET OUT NOW) The level 3 evacuation zone has been increased in the Chiwawa River area. This area now extends south to the Deep Creek and Lower Chiwawa River Road intersection. New affected structures are in the Alder Creek area to include Goose Creek Flat.
LEVEL 2 (Prepare to leave) The Level 2 (GET SET) evacuation zone has been increased in the Chiwawa Loop area. The new level two zone affects residences East of Chiwawa River Road and North of Chiwawa Loop Road. Theis includes the Chiwawa Pines neighborhood north of Chiwawa loop Road. On the eastern edge, residences off of Lower Chiwawa River Road are affected including those in the Quiet Lane neighborhood.
LEVEL 1 (Get Ready) The new Level 1 (Get Ready) evacuation zone is all residences south of Chiwawa Loop Road, East of SR 207, and North of Beaver Valley Road. On the east side the zone follows the west side of Chiwawa Loop Road from the intersection with Beaver Valley Road to Fish Pond Lane. Fish Pond Lane is included is included in this zone and it extends east to the ridgeline from there. Shugart Flats, Wending Lane, and Chiwawa Pines south of Chiwawa Loop road are all included in this area.
Per Chelan County Emergency Management