#GrantLakeFire This fire has been marked as fully contained and should stay confined to its boundaries, FINAL UPDATE
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#GrantLakeFire The pin has been moved east along Highway 14 to Bergen Road for a more accurate location! This incident is made up of two fires, one off Hwy 14 and Bergen Rd, and another west of Hwy 14 & Hot Springs Ave per radio traffic and flight radar! Evacuations happening!
Wildfire Update:
There are actually two separate fires in Skamania County burning in close proximity, on the southeast side of Carson is the #HotSpringsFire and is approximately 20 acres. About 3 miles west along SR-14 is the #GrantLakeFire which is approximately 7 acres. #wawx #wawildfire
#GrantLakeFire Winds are gusting up to 25-30 mph! It remains west of Bergen Road on both sides of Highway 14! Aircraft are dropping water! Four Type 6 brush engines, two water tenders, a dozer, and two hand crews requested, per radio traffic! Evacuations in effect!
#GrantLakeFire The fire is 100 acres and has a moderate to high spread, per radio traffic! Currently some resources at risk! Local evacuations of trails requested! This is now known as the Grant Lake Fire! The fire is now said to be 50 acres, per radio traffic!
#GrantLakeFire The fire has jumped the road near milepost 49 on Highway 14 per radio traffic! Localized evacuations are being requested for the fire area between MP 47 and MP 55, per radio traffic! Additional resources ordered! The fire is set to be 50 acres at this time!
#GrantLakeFire SR 14 both directions from milepost 47 near Wind River Road / Carson Junction to milepost 53 near Collins State Pit will be CLOSED due to a brush fire, use alternate routes, if possible, expect delays beginning at 1:50 pm on June 11, 2025, until further notice!
TWO NEW FIRE STARTS:
We have two new incidents in the Columbia Gorge, one along SR-14 near Carson, the #GrantLakeFire, and another, the #RowenaFire, on the Oregon side near Mayer State Park, prompting Level 3 Evacuations for western portions of The Dalles. #wawx #wawildfire #orwx
#GrantLakeFire Resources are on scene of a vegetation fire with mutual aid requested per radio traffic! Air Attack has been requested per radio traffic! SR-14 is Closed! Extremely gusty winds of 35 MPH are pushing the fire quickly East! Smoke will be visible nearby!