UPDATE: Friday, May 30
According to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, the Second Creek Fire continues to show minimal growth, and all evacuations have been dropped as of Friday afternoon.
The fire is now estimated at 80 acres, with 38% containment.
For the latest information, visit @waDNR_fire on X.
The #SecondCreekFire continues to show minimal growth, primarily consuming remaining interior fuels. Drone overflights show limited heat signatures. All evacuations have been dropped as of 4p. Fire estimated at 80 acres, 38% containment. Final update unless significant changes.
— Washington State DNR Wildfire (@waDNR_fire) May 31, 2025
EARLIER COVERAGE: Tuesday, May 27
Crews are working to put out a wildfire burning about eight miles north of Leavenworth.
As of Tuesday evening, Washington State DNR Wildfire reported the fire was 153 acres in size, but later revised it to 63 acres.
It’s been dubbed the Second Creek Fire.
#SecondCreekFire revised to 63 acres after overflight. Updates as conditions change.
— Washington State DNR Wildfire (@waDNR_fire) May 28, 2025
Fire crews are working from above to put retardant on the flames.
No word yet on what started the fire.
Chelan County Emergency Management has issued a Level 1 Fire Advisory from the intersection of Merry Canyon Road up Second Creek Road, approximately three miles up.
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