UPDATE: September 3 at 6:50 p.m.
Yakima Valley Emergency Management announced residents in Goose Prairie and along Bumping River Road have been advised to prepare for potential evacuation due to significant danger in the area.
The alert, classified as LEVEL 2 BE READY, urges residents to either leave voluntarily or be ready to evacuate at a moment’s notice.
For more information and to check if your address is within the evacuation area, visit the Yakima County Emergency Management’s website .
UPDATE: September 3 at 12:29 p.m.
The Wildcat Fire is now a reported 2,752 acres large Wednesday, after joining with the nearby Fish Fire.
According to an update on the fire from the Northwest Complex Incident Management Team 10, the Fish Fire joined the Wildcat Fire in the Bumping River dra