Fire burning near Chelan
A wildfire spotted 1.5 miles south of Chelan Falls has grown to 3, 000 acres.
Around 10 a.m., a vegetation fire was reported.
The fire has grown in size from about five acres in the first hour to 3,000 acres as of 4:20 p.m., according to the Central Washington Interagency Communications Center.
The fire is still active and additional air resources have been ordered, according to Watch Duty.
A Level 1 advisory was issued about 3:45 p.m., according to Chelan County Emergency Management.
The cause of the fire has not been identified.
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