Rising Eagle Road Fire Update: Appx. 200 acres Burned 50 homes threatened Twin Lakes Rd to Wandling Rd and Signal Hill Rd at Level 3 evacuation order. Highway 20 closed from mp 196 to 202 at old Twisp Highway. East Chewuch Road and roads near Pearrygin Lake at Level 2 evacuation order. Pearrygin Lake State Park at Level 2, lake closed for fire activities. Winthrop lowered to Level 1 evacuation order. Red Cross shelters opened at Methow Valley Community Center, 201 S. Methow Valley Highway, in Twisp, and the Mazama Community Church, 18202 Highway 20, in Mazama.
Posted on: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 03:01:39 +0000