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12 Awesome Things To Do in Lake Chelan, Washington
There are plenty of things to do at Lake Chelan for everyone! Whether you’re visiting this beautiful alpine lake to traverse ...
The Pioneer fire burning on the north shore of Lake Chelan has grown by almost 1,000 acres in the last two days.. Due to the fire’s growth, evacuation levels for the community of Stehekin have ...
Tony Buhr is working in Stehekin for the summer. Throughout the season, he'll write of his experiences when his feet are ...
Getting there. Stehekin is reached via boat from Chelan, which is approximately 4.5 hours from Spokane via U.S. 2. Two boat companies serve Stehekin: Lake Chelan Boat Company and the Stehekin Ferry.
Lake Chelan Boat Company is helping shuttle fire crews to the remote town, which is the only way to get these first responders there each day. Ten fire engines were brought in by barge, a company ...
The boat-in-only resort town of Stehekin went under an urgent evacuation notice Sunday morning as wildfires crept up scenic Lake Chelan, but residents may be hunkering in.
As the fire creeps closer, residents’ refusal to leave has become an increasingly thorny issue for authorities working to protect Stehekin and other threatened communities along Lake Chelan. The ...
CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. — The Pioneer Fire near Lake Chelan has grown to over 33,000 acres and has prompted new evacuation notices. The town of Stehekin down to Moore Point is under a Level 3 ...
As of Aug. 5, the Pioneer Fire burning along the Northeast end of Lake Chelan has yet to destroy any homes, even as the fire envelops Stehekin, Wash. — a historic town of roughly 100 residents ...
The Pioneer wildfire near Lake Chelan is now burning inside the Stehekin city limits.. Fire information officer Brad Bramlett said the current size of the fire is 37,000 acres. Firefighters are ...
The Pioneer fire burning on the north shore of Lake Chelan has grown by almost 1,000 acres in the last two days. Due to the fire’s growth, evacuation levels for the community of Stehekin have ...
The boat-in-only resort town of Stehekin went under an urgent evacuation notice Sunday morning as wildfires crept up scenic Lake Chelan, but residents may be hunkering in.