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With the Canyon Creek Fire controlled, and mop-up and rehab of fire lines complete, fire crews and support teams left their Winthrop base on Sunday (July 23).
The fire has remained within its 1,200-acre footprint, north and east of Carlton, for the past week.
Crews worked to clear a massive debris slide off Andrews Creek Trail last week after the Methow Valley Ranger District received permission to use chainsaws and explosives to remove hundreds of trees blocking the trail.
The district requested authorization from the Okanogan-Wenatchee National …
Miles of trails in the Pasayten Wilderness will be accessible again, cleared of brush and other obstacles, thanks to a unique fund set up by two devoted hikers from the Seattle area that will pay for seasonal trail crews.
Dianne and Joe Hofbeck, lifelong hikers and lovers of the …
