Published June 3, 2023, 2055 hours PDT

Chelan County, Washington

WA DNR resources E6695 and Chelan-41 were dispatched today at 1819 hours PT to Corbaley Canyon in Chelan County.

Social media accounts were reported at 1940 hours, the fire is located on the hillside past Baker Flats. As of 1945 (about 25 minutes on the incident clock), residents can see the large smoke column across the river and report no local fire resources are on the scene as of yet.

Resources began appearing on the wildcad system showing the following units responding which include| C411D, CREW33, E6695, CHELAN41, B6101, CREW15, H1MR, CHELAN63, C411C, H340, and E4102 have been dispatched to the fire. About 100 acres (wildcad), while the County Sheriff’s Office is reporting it is a 50-acre wildfire.

Fire behavior remains active with a high rate of spread.

Correction: We had two wildfires in the same post which were for the Douglas and Chelan Counties respectively, which were incorrectly reported. This has since been corrected.

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