Two Fires Near Mattawa Prompt Evacuations

The Grant County Sheriff's Office has posted LEVEL 3 EVACUATION ORDERS for COX LANDING IN DESERT AIRE, ROAD 26 SOUTHWEST  and SOUTHWEST OF ROAD U

LEVEL 1 ALERTS for DESERT AIRE, SOUTH OF MATTAWA.

The Buckshot fire is one of two fires burning in the area.

A second fire called the Road L Southwest Fire is prompting a ROAD CLOSURE on Highway 24 at Vernita Bridge

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