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UPDATE 4:30pm Friday, May 30th The Incident Commander for the Second Creek fire near Plain, WA reported the fire has grown slightly to 80 acres but the active hot spots are primarily within the the perimeter of the fire.  Containment lines are complete on the north flank and the fire is considered 38% contained. ...

Commissioner Shon Smith says rates have skyrocketed in recent years because of fire risk, despite efforts to mitigate the danger

The PUD developed one of the state's first public safety power shutoff plans (PSPS) in 2021 with a pilot program in the Lake Wenatchee/Plain area

Residents and visitors in the Plain and Lake Wenatchee areas might notice smoke billowing in the vicinity of Shugart Flats Road this week. Chelan County spokesperson, Jill FitzSimmons, says the smoke will be emanating from a controlled burn in the area...

Letters of Interest are being taken through Wednesday, with interviews taking place next Monday.

PUD staff said power was restored in Plain by 8pm Saturday. Equipment failures led to outages in both area early Saturday morning, roughly between 4am-6am.

It's called Chelan County Living, which includes sections focused on outdoor recreation, local wildlife and wildfires among other things.

They’ll be performing "skip patching" road repairs starting next week.

They'll be striping the center yellow line and the right-hand white line, which is also called the fog line.

More than 3,600 of the outages are on the south shore of Lake Wenatchee, with residents between Plain and Stevens Pass affected.