#PowerlineFire :: Wildfire on the Saddle Mountains N/NW of Mattawa. 100 acres, 0% containment. No evacuation notices. 
#PowerlineFire :: Information only :: Wildfire burning on the Saddle Mountains north/northwest of Mattawa. 100 acres, 0% containment. Rural uninhabited area. Fuel load is sagebrush and grass. Burning to the north. Local and federal resources working the fire. Fire District 8 has command. Currently no structures at risk and no evacuation notices issued. If you live in the area, maintain situational awareness. Firefighting aircraft will be used. Keep drones on the ground. If you're on the Columbia River, watch out for aircraft pulling water out of the river. Follow @GrantCoSheriff on Facebook and Twitter for updates. Updates may be infrequent until there is a change in the fire’s status or there is risk to public safety.
Instructions:
If you live in the area, maintain situational awareness. Follow @GrantCoSheriff on Facebook and Twitter for updates. Updates may be infrequent until there is a change in the fire’s status or there is risk to public safety.
Address/Location
Grant County Sheriff's Office
35 C St NW
Ephrata, WA 98823
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 509-754-2011
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Fire suppression and rescue
- Event:
- Wildfire