Firefighters make substantial progress in combating Eagle Bluff fire

OKANOGAN COUNTY – Firefighters have made substantial progress in combating the Eagle Bluff fire burning near Oroville in Okanogan County. On Saturday crews focused on the eastern and southern perimeter and noted, the spread potential remains high along Loomis-Oroville Road and north toward the Nighthawk border crossing.

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Wildfires burning in Canada continue causing heavy smoke at times. While evacuation levels have decreased in Okanogan County, road closures remain in place, reflecting the continued caution in the area.
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