Updated at 4:00 p.m. on Sept. 4:

FERRY COUNTY, Wash. — Evacuations have been ordered for residents near the Rattlesnake Fire burning on the Colville Reservation, according to the Washington Department of Natural Resources.

As of Sept. 4, Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation orders were issued for the following areas:

West side 9-Mile Hellsgate Road to the Redford Road Junction, then north from the Junction until the Little Nine Mile Creek Road

Northside along Canteen Creek.

South and East the Columbia River

Residents in Level 1 and Level 2 evacuation zones are encouraged to refer to the evacuation map in this article or visit the .

A Red Flag Warning is in effect Thursday due to hot, dry and unstable conditions, according to the Washington Department of Natural Resources. Poor overnight humi

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