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Mills Canyon Fire Threatens Entiat Homes

Helicopters and air tankers were called in on Wednesday, July 9, to help firefighters contain a wildfire burning around four miles west of Entiat in Washington state’s Chelan County. The Mills Canyon Fire was started by a house fire on Tuesday, July 8, and had scorched over 6,000 acres as of Wednesday evening.

Residents living along Route 97A between from Swakane to Entiat were issued with mandatory evacuation notices, with the wildfire zero per cent contained. Credit: Facebook/Donna Hankins