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Level 3 evacuations lifted in Stevens County, Level 1 and 2 remain in place for some areas

Evacuation orders were given on Tuesday due to a fast-moving wildfire in Stevens County.

STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. — Level 3 evacuations in Stevens County have been lifted as of Wednesday morning, according to the Stevens County Sheriff's Office.

Although Level 3 evacuations are no longer in place, Level 2 (Be ready to leave at any time) evacuations remain in place for the 1750 Orin Rice addresses on Scattergun Road. Additionally, Level 1 (Get ready) evacuations are in place from Highway 25 to Goddard Road and Orin Rice to Pleasant Valley Road.

The fire is currently burning 110 acres. A red flag notice is in effect for winds 10 to 15 miles per hour with gusts up to 30 miles per hour through Wednesday afternoon.

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is currently working to contain the fire.

There is currently no information on threatened structures.

This is a developing news story and we will provide more updates as we receive them.

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