1. Chelan County Emergency Management Lake Chelan Fire Response August 2015 Sergeant Kent Sisson EM Specialist Rich Magnussen

2. Five separate lightning strike fires ignited during the early morning hours of August 14 th, 2015 Chelan Butte Fire (aka “Reach Fire”) First Creek Fire Cagle Fire Antoine Creek Fire

3. Chelan Butte - Afternoon of August 14th Chelan Butte - Morning of August 14th There were initially three lightning strike fires on the Chelan Butte above the City of Chelan…these fires eventually grew into one large wind driven fire episode by earlier afternoon.

4. Chelan Butte Fire Evening of August 14 th, 2015

5. Chelan County EM / Sheriff’s Office Chelan Fire Chelan County PUD City Public Works County Public Works Lake Chelan EMS Washington State Patrol WSDOT Red Cross

6. Level III Evacuation Notifications issued by deputies in the south City of Chelan and Antoine Creek Rd areas by the early afternoon hours on August 14 th. Hundreds of additional Level II and Level III evacuation notifications followed through the evening and during the next day. Approximately 2000 residences were under evacuation orders.

7. Emergency Alert System activations were used in northern Chelan County and western Douglas County using concise and specific message to advise citizens to evacuate.

8. The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with Chelan County Public Works developed road signs in 2012 which correspond directly with evacuation levels in place for an affected area.

10. Public Meetings: Chelan, Manson, Stehekin, Entiat & Leavenworth

14. Currently were are involved with the “recovery” effort. Tied in with State EMD, FEMA, and the SBA.

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