Vantage, Washington Wildfire Update: Level 3 Evacuation and Road Closures

The city of Vantage, Washington is currently facing a Level 3 evacuation due to a rapidly spreading wildfire, leading to the closure of I-90 in both directions. The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office has issued urgent evacuation orders and road closures as the fire approaches the Vantage Bridge. I-90 is shut down in both directions, with eastbound lanes closed at exit 115 in Ellensburg and westbound lanes closed near George. Additionally, the Vantage Highway is closed at Parke Creek Road.
As the situation unfolds, authorities are working to provide updates on road closures and evacuation orders. The timeline for reopening the roads remains uncertain at this time. Stay tuned for further developments as officials continue to monitor the wildfire near Vantage.
This is a developing situation, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Stay informed about the latest news and updates on the Vantage wildfire by checking back regularly for new details. Stay safe and follow evacuation orders as directed by local authorities.