Second Creek Fire near Leavenworth downgraded to 63 acres

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UPDATE: May 27 at 11:00 p.m.

DNR has downgraded the fire to 63 acres

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. – The Second Creek Fire has expanded to 153 acres.

According to Chelan County Emergency Communications Manager Ryan Rodruck, Forest Service crews are working alongside the DNR to control the fire, which is affecting both private and forest service land.

No structures have been damaged or threatened and there have been no injuries, Rodruck added.

The fire is believed to be human-caused.

Chelan County Emergency Management has issued a Level 1 Fire Advisory for areas from the intersection of Merry Canyon Road up Second Creek Road, approximately three miles up.

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. – The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is actively responding to the Second Creek Fire, approximately 8 miles north of Leavenworth.

DNR says both air and ground resources are engaged in efforts to control the 55 acre blaze.

DNR is closely monitoring the situation. Nonstop Local will provide updates as conditions change.


 

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