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• Firefighters gaining control of Chelan wildfire

  July 30, 2009 CHELAN — A wildfire that had threatened more than 100 homes near Chelan laid down in cooler weather overnight.

• Blaze ousts residents

    July 30, 2009 in City on Page A1 CHELAN, Wash. – A fire near Lake Chelan on Wednesday charred more than 700 acres and forced the evacuation of nearly 80 residents. Lightning sparked the Union Valley blaze Tuesday …

• Crews gain ground on wildfire near Chelan

    July 29, 2009 in City, Region CHELAN — Firefighters gained some ground Wednesday on a wildfire threatening homes near Chelan in north-central Washington, as more firefighters arrived to the scene.