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Cougar Creek Fire

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Unit Information

Southeast Region-Department of Natural Resources 
Washington 
Ellensburg, 
Washington 
98926 
Southeast Region-Department of Natural Resources 
Washington 
Ellensburg, 
Washington 
98926 

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Night Operations on the Grande Ronde River
Night Operations on the Grande Ronde River
Night Operations on the Grande Ronde River
Night Operations on the Grande Ronde River

Night Operations on the Grande Ronde River

Post Burn Near Grouse Flats
Post Burn Near Grouse Flats
Post Burn Near Grouse Flats
Post Burn Near Grouse Flats

Post Burn Near Grouse Flats

Fire Activity Ahead
A bright neon orange sign displays large black letters reading "Fire Activity Ahead" along a roadside
A bright neon orange sign displays large black letters reading "Fire Activity Ahead" along a roadside
Fire Activity Ahead

Sign reading Fire Activity Ahead warns drivers that there is an incident ahead

Mountain Goats near the fire
Mountain Goats Near the Fire
Mountain Goats Near the Fire
Mountain Goats near the fire

Mountain Goats near the fire

Smoke Plume from Wenatchee Guard Station
Smoke Plume from Wenatchee Guard Station
Smoke Plume from Wenatchee Guard Station
Smoke Plume from Wenatchee Guard Station

Smoke Plume from Wenatchee Guard Station

Morning Briefing at FOB
A group of fireighters talking in a field at sunrise with tents around
A group of fireighters talking in a field at sunrise with tents around
Morning Briefing at FOB

Crews on the Cougar Creek Fire meet for morning briefing at the Forward Operating Base

On the line
A firefighter talks into a radio while standing next to a vehcile, smoke filles the background sky
A firefighter talks into a radio while standing next to a vehcile, smoke filles the background sky
On the line

Making plans and communicating from the fire line

Welcome Fire Crews
A reader board sign reads welcome firefighters in front of a local business
A reader board sign reads welcome firefighters in front of a local business
Welcome Fire Crews

A reader board sign reads welcome firefighters in front of a local business

Lookout
A firefighter stand on the edge of a rideg looking over a smokey scene below
A firefighter stand on the edge of a rideg looking over a smokey scene below
Lookout

A firefighter on lookout duties, keeping their crew safe

Structure Protection
A small struture in the woods is wrapped in a protective lining
A small struture in the woods is wrapped in a protective lining
Structure Protection
Cougar Creek Fire Firefighters
Cougar Creek Fire Firefighters
Cougar Creek Fire Firefighters
Cougar Creek Fire Firefighters
Helicopter collecting water
A helicopter flying above a river
A helicopter flying above a river
Helicopter collecting water

A type II helicopter with a snorkel refilling its watertank from the Grande Ronde River. 

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