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  • Guy Gifford
    Email:
    guy.gifford@dnr.wa.gov
    Phone:
    509-990-6218
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    8:00 am - 6:00 pm

News Release 9-11-22

Seven Bays
Publication Type: News 09/11/2022

 News Release September 11, 2022

 Davenport, WA - The Seven Bays Fire is located approximately 15 miles northwest of Davenport, WA. This fire started on Sunday, September 4th and has burned approximately 1,232 acres of rangeland, stubble and scattered forest lands. The fire is 86% contained.  Evacuations: No Evacuation levels.

 Road Closure:  No Road Closures.

  Saturday,   Fire fighters continued mop up along the fire perimeter extending more than 100 feet from the fire edge.  Repair work continued on interior and perimeter dozer line.  Division A is in patrol Status.  This work increased fire containment to 86%.

 Sunday, Firefighter’s will continue mop up around the fire perimeter and continue repairing interior and perimeter dozer lines.  This is expected to be the last shift for fire fighters.  At the completion of the shift the fire is expected to be in patrol status.  Excess resources will be released to return to home units or are being sent to other fires.

 Weather:   Sunday weather is predicted high of 88 degrees, with winds (20ft) out of the northeast 4 - 6 mph, shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.

 When residents of a fire-prone community clear brush, trees and other flammable materials away from their homes and other structures, it helps keep residents and firefighters safe.   Visit wildfireready.com for more information.
 
 

Seven Bays Road Fire

Incident Start date: September 4, 2022

Approximate Size: 1,232 acres

Containment:  86% Contained

Assigned Resources on the Incident

Hand Crews: 3 Engines: 11 Dozers: 1 Tenders: 2

Total Personnel on Incident:  111

Fire Cause: Under Investigation

Evacuation Orders:  None

 

Road Closured to traffic: None