Wildfires prompt expanded evacuations in Kittitas and Chelan counties

Name: Wildfires prompt expanded evacuations in Kittitas and Chelan counties
Uploaded: 2025-09-26T00:14:45Z
Description: Wildfires in Kittitas and Chelan counties are prompting expanded evacuations and road closures. The Labor Mountain Fire, which has grown to more than 1,700 acres, has led to a "go now" order for communities south toward Ellensburg, and a "go now" order is in place for the Entiat Valley due to the growing Lower Sugarloaf Fire.

Wildfires in Kittitas and Chelan counties are prompting expanded evacuations and road closures. The Labor Mountain Fire, which has grown to more than 1,700 acres, has led to a "go now" order for communities south toward Ellensburg, and a "go now" order is in place for the Entiat Valley due to the growing Lower Sugarloaf Fire.

Posted September 25, 2025 5:14pm PDT