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Lone Lightning Strike Suspected of Sparking Stayman Flats Road Fire
Lone Lightning Strike Suspected of Sparking Stayman Flats Road Fire
Lone Lightning Strike Suspected of Sparking Stayman Flats Road Fire
A single, isolated lightning strike has become the suspected cause of the Stayman Flats Fire, which is still burning just south of the Chelan Butte. Meteorologist Rocco Pelotti with the National Weather Service Office (NWS) in Spokane says there was a lightning strike recorded near the ignition point of the fire roughly ten hours before the fire was reported on Monday...
Squilchuck Chip Sealing Delayed
Squilchuck Chip Sealing Delayed
Squilchuck Chip Sealing Delayed
This week’s chip sealing work on Squilchuck Road is taking longer than expected. Chelan County Public Information Officer, Jill FitzSimmons, says the delays are being caused by what’s becoming a common culprit. “We had expected that work to take two days (but) we’ve had some supply issues with the oil.” Shortages of road ...

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