***Oregon Fire Update and Evacuation Level Update August 23, 2023***
Size: 11,021 acres Total Personnel: 876 Containment: 0%
The evacuation levels in Pend Oreille County have been updated as shown on the attached map and detailed descriptions of the areas are described as:
Level 1 Evacuation Area
That area as shown on the attached map South of Tweedie Rd to the Pend Oreille/Spokane county line, then East to the easternmost point that Jefferson Rd crosses the county line, and then northwesterly to Elmers Loop, then west and north to and include all properties accessed off Country Ln, School House Rd, and Elmers Loop.
Level 2 Evacuation Areas
Eastern Area – Beginning at the easternmost point where Jefferson Rd crosses the Pend Oreille/Spokane county line, then northeasterly to Elmers Loop, then West to the Little Spokane River, southwesterly along the Little Spokane River, East to the Betty Mae Way/Spring Valley Rd Intersection, southeast to the Frontier Ln/Thompson Rd intersection, southeasterly to the westernmost Jefferson Rd crossing of the county line, and then east to the point of beginning.
Western Area – South shore of the chain lakes south to Chain Lakes Dr then east and northeasterly along Chain Lakes Dr, then north to the point of beginning.
Level 3 Evacuation Area
Beginning at the westernmost point Jefferson Rd crosses the Pend Oreille/Spokane county line, then northwesterly to the intersection of Frontier Ln and Thompson Rd, northwesterly to the intersection of Betty Mae Way and Spring Valley Rd, west to the Little Spokane River, southwesterly along the Little Spokane River and the south eastern shore of Chain Lakes, then south and then east to Chain Lake Dr, then West to the Little Spokane River, southwesterly along the river to where it crosses the county line, and then east to the point of beginning.
Address/Location
Pend Oreille County Sheriff's Office
331 S Garden Ave
Newport, WA 99156
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 509-447-3151