Check the DNR Burn Risk Map for current fire danger in your county. Local News and Information for Seattle, Washington and surrounding areas. The Palmer Fire was first reported south of Oroville and Noretheast of Loomis just before 3 p.m. Tuesday. Settings - change map background and toggle additional layers. These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel, but are generally updated only once every 12 hours. The state Department of Natural Resources has mobilized numerous air and ground crews to battle the fire. Check for updates on the status of fires currently burning in Washington and Idaho below. "I really enjoy the challenge and knowing that I am making a difference to the community". KING5.com is the official website for KING-TV, your trusted source for breaking news, weather and sports in Seattle, WA. Australian comedian Celeste Barber has supported a change to the rules surrounding NSW RFS funding as a NSW upper house inquiry on the matter kicks off. Floods are the second highest cause of death from natural hazards in Australia, with 9 out of 10 flood related deaths on WA roads involving a local. An hour later, Level 2 evacuation orders were delivered door-to-door by Okanogan County Sheriff’s deputies, Fish and Wildlife officers and Border Patrol agents. ", K-9 Chewbacca finds wanted man who was trying to hide in weeds, Free COVID-19 testing en route to Manson on Thursday, Chelan-Douglas Health District shows little change in COVID-19 numbers, Rep. Newhouse will be in Okanogan County to talk about COVID-19 and wildfires. Latest DNR Situation Unit Products. The Palmer Fire was first reported south of Oroville and Noretheast of Loomis just before 3 p.m. Tuesday. Planned burning on private property is an essential part of reducing your bushfire risk. The latest bushfire alerts from PerthNow, the Department of Fire and Emergency Services and the Department of Parks and Wildlife. It only takes minutes for a fire to engulf your home. Background Map; Topographic; Aerial; Aerial, labeled; Roads; Red Flag Warnings 2 Type 2. There are two major types of current fire information: fire perimeter and hot spot data: Fire perimeter data are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on-the-ground information. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in Washington on the Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center Wildfire Map. An hour later, Level 2 evacuation […] Interactive real-time wildfire and forest fire map for Washington. By Wednesday morning, the fire had burned an estimated 5,000 acres of timber, grass and sage brush. DFES - Department of Fire and Emergency Services, Fly-through the new Bushfire Centre of Excellence, Skip to Footer Navigation and bypass Facebook feed, Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA. 0 Last 24hrs DNR Fires . "A reflection and a spotlight on the communities we call home. Important Preparation, Prevention, Response and Recovery information is all found here. Even the smallest fires can quickly become out of control. We support over 26,000 volunteers who provide an invaluable contribution to the community performing a variety of operational, administrative and functional support roles. Californian fire crews have been overwhelmed dealing with hundreds of lightning-sparked fires, which have caused six deaths and destroyed 500 homes. Please enable scripts and reload this page. An outbreak of fires sweeping the western United States has scorching a landscape the size of New Jersey and killed at least 25 people. My FireWatch current alerts - MyFirewatch provides bushfire information in a quickly accessible form, designed for general public use around Australia. Active Fire Data. Current Fire Information. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. 0 Last 48hrs DNR Fires. A team of WA firefighters who responded to a call to help as devastating bushfires ripped through the eastern states has been celebrated by the NSW Government. California braces for renewed fire threat from windy weather. Firefighters have contained a large factory fire in Melbourne's north but will remain at the scene overnight until the blaze is completely extinguished. Level 3 evacuation orders were issued Tuesday night in the Wannacut Lake area of Okanogan County as strong, unpredictable winds pushed the new wildfire in several directions and threatened 86 homes. 2 Northwest. Use our recreation map and click through to site-specific information on campgrounds or recreation sites closed due to wildfires.