Forest Service

New regulations in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest aim to reduce bear attractants and conflicts with humans for a safer coexistence.

Exciting opportunity: Forest Service recruitment event in Wenatchee for aspiring firefighters!

Crews continue battling human-caused 17-acre Blewett Fire near Cle Elum. Highway 97 reopens as containment reaches 65%.

Below is a catalog of all the lightning-fueled blazes that have broken out in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. These fires pose a formidable challenge despite their small size. Cle Elum Ranger District Daniel Ridge Fire; tenth of an acre in size; smokejumpers actively tending to the fire Cherry Garcia Fire; tenth of an acre in size; fully contained Waptus Fire; 1 acre in size; fully contai

The Bureau of Land Management's Spokane District enforces Stage 2 Fire Restrictions across 20 counties in Eastern Washington. Stay safe and follow regulations to prevent wildfires.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest under Stage 2 Fire Restrictions; wood and charcoal campfires not allowed.

Discover how the Easy Fire is impacting the Methow Valley area. Follow updates on closures and firefighting efforts for your safety.

Stay informed on the latest Pioneer Fire updates as 558 personnel work to contain the 7,180-acre blaze in Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness Area.

Stay informed about the Pioneer Fire's containment progress and strategic suppression efforts with the latest updates.

Evacuation orders issued for multiple areas due to the expanding Pioneer Fire near Lake Chelan - follow official guidance for safety.