Fern Prairie, WA — Residents in the Nakia Creek Fire evacuation zones are free to go back to their homes today, according to Incident Commander, Matt Howard. He said the fire is 23 percent contained and that weather conditions are favorable. Key takeaways: • No houses were destroyed • No injuries or deaths • Nearly […]
Although the Nakia Creek fire grew to 1,869 acres overnight, authorities are optimistic that containment efforts will continue to progress over the next few days as more firefighters arrive and aircraft return to combat this blaze that has affected 40,000 people over the last few days. Dave Larson, Deputy Incident Commander, Assistant Fire Marshall Curtis […]
Downtown Camas will be celebrating gratitude for the season during the “Thankful for Pie!” themed First Friday on November 4. There will be pie raffles and tastings, gratitude activities, s’mores roasting, fall crafts, games, and the fan favorite Pie Walk Dance Party, with a selection of prize pies. This event also includes fall-inspired dining and […]
Following the air quality concerns raised by faculty and students at Camas High School and Liberty Middle School Tuesday, as well as others, Camas School District (CSD) Superintendent, Dr. John Anzalone, along with facilities staff, inspected multiple buildings Wednesday morning. CSD issued this statement Wednesday morning: “Early this morning, Dr. Anzalone and facilities staff members […]
Fern Prairie, WA — At a Tuesday press briefing local and regional authorities said 140 new firefighters are en route to help extinguish the Nakia Creek Fire, which has been burning since October 9. Officials also provided an update on the evacuation zone, the person of interest investigation, acreage burned, and weather conditions, among other […]
The Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying persons and a vehicle of interest in an ongoing Nakia Creek fire investigation. The Fire Marshal’s office is asking the public to review the video and photo below to see if they recognize the people or vehicle. The video was taken […]
From CRESA: Officials estimate the Nakia Creek Fire today grew from 156 acres to about 2000 acres. The easterly winds were so strong today that air assets were grounded at times for safety. New containment is listed at 5 percent. Please note this is a very rough estimate as there is so much smoke […]
Aerial surveys show the Nakia Creek Fire near Larch Mountain, which started Sunday afternoon, is burning approximately 156 acres, and is smaller than fire fighters previously thought, according to Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency (CRESA). Officials also confirmed the fire was human caused, and the investigation continues. CRESA said firefighter teams are making good progress […]
Camas, WA — The Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reported this morning that the Nakia Creek fire on Larch Mountain, which was first reported to CRESA at 4:30 pm Sunday, has grown to 150 acres. The DNR said that crews will continue to engage the fire throughout the day utilizing both ground and air […]
David Stuebe was sworn in as Mayor of Washougal Monday, September 26, 2022, after a unanimous vote by Washougal City Council. He will serve in Council Position #1 until late November 2023. Rochelle Ramos stepped down from the role on September 17 to pursue a career growth opportunity in Utah. “I’m honored and humbled to […]
State 4A Football Championship Game!
Here are some action shots from Saturday’s big game between Camas and Sumner — taken by @tyler_mode_media
Final score: Sumner 27, Camas 24
State 4A Football Championship Game!
Summer 27, Camas 24
Sumner scored a field goal with 4 seconds on the clock.
Camas Kicker Jackson Tyler makes 32-yard field goal to tie up the game. Sumner 24, Camas 24. 6:12 4th quarter
State 4A Football Championship Game!
Sumner scores! 13-yard TD reception
Sumner 24, Camas 21
9:12 4th quarter
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