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Dec. 3, 2022

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East County: Camas & Washougal

The Clark County Fire Marshal's Office is asking for the public's help identifying the vehicle pictured as a part of the investigation into the cause of the Nakia Creek Fire. The agency said the image was captured at around 3:30 p.m. Oct. 9 on a ridge near Larch Mountain.

Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office seeks vehicle, people of interest in wildfire investigation

The Clark County Fire Marshal's Office is asking for the public's help identifying the vehicle pictured as a part of the investigation into the cause of the Nakia Creek Fire. The agency said the image was captured at around 3:30 p.m. Oct. 9 on a ridge near Larch Mountain.

October 17, 2022, 5:41pm Clark County News Free

The Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a vehicle and the people associated with it as a part of the investigation into the cause of the Nakia Creek Fire. Read story

A large plume of smoke billows from the Nakia Creek Fire near Larch Mountain in east Clark County in this view taken at about 11:30 a.m. Fire activity increased significantly Sunday morning due to unseasonably hot, dry and windy conditions.

Nakia Creek Fire breaks through containment lines, evacuation areas cover much of east Clark County

A large plume of smoke billows from the Nakia Creek Fire near Larch Mountain in east Clark County in this view taken at about 11:30 a.m. Fire activity increased significantly Sunday morning due to unseasonably hot, dry and windy conditions.

October 16, 2022, 9:30pm Clark County News Free

The Nakia Creek Fire in east Clark County exploded in size on Sunday, prompting a significant expansion of mandatory evacuation zones affecting about 2,903 residences in the rural outskirts of Camas and Washougal and warning zones affecting 33,782 residents extending as far as Hockinson and east Vancouver. Read story

Mop-up work beginning on Nakia Creek Fire

October 15, 2022, 5:58am Clark County News

Firefighters worked to reinforce containment lines on the Nakia Creek Fire on Friday ahead of beginning to mop up the blaze burning near Larch Mountain. Read story

The Nakia Creek Fire burns on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, near Larch Mountain. The fire grew to 250 acres as of Tuesday morning.

Nakia Creek Fire deemed human caused; evacuation warnings issued

The Nakia Creek Fire burns on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, near Larch Mountain. The fire grew to 250 acres as of Tuesday morning.

October 11, 2022, 1:45pm Clark County News Free

The Washington Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday that the Nakia Creek Fire was human caused, but officials are continuing to investigate what sparked the 250-acre fire. Read story

Traffic proceeds north on 32nd Street in Washougal. The city is seeking a grant for $50 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to offset costs associated with the planned reconstruction of 32nd Street from Main Street and B Street to F Place.

Washougal pursues $50.6M federal transportation grant

Traffic proceeds north on 32nd Street in Washougal. The city is seeking a grant for $50 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to offset costs associated with the planned reconstruction of 32nd Street from Main Street and B Street to F Place.

October 11, 2022, 6:03am Clark County News

The city of Washougal is requesting $50 million from a federal grant program to help fund its proposed 32nd Street underpass project. Read story

The Nakia Creek Fire near Larch Mountain had burned about 70 acres on Sunday night.

Nakia Creek Fire grows to 150 acres near Larch Mountain in Clark County

The Nakia Creek Fire near Larch Mountain had burned about 70 acres on Sunday night.

October 10, 2022, 11:30am Clark County News Free

The Nakia Creek Fire burning near Larch Mountain grew to an estimated 150 acres Monday, according to an aerial survey done by the Washington Department of Natural Resources. Read story

James Mincks captured this photo of a wildfire burning near the Clark-Skamania county line Sunday evening. The photo was taken from Woodburn Elementary School in Camas. Several streetlights are visible in the lower right corner of the photo.

Wildfire reported in Clark County near Larch Mountain

James Mincks captured this photo of a wildfire burning near the Clark-Skamania county line Sunday evening. The photo was taken from Woodburn Elementary School in Camas. Several streetlights are visible in the lower right corner of the photo.

October 9, 2022, 8:13pm Clark County News Free

A wildfire burning near the county line was visible in several areas of Clark County Sunday evening. Read story

Natural light fills the great room of Aletta, built by Rivercrest Construction.

Try This: Parade of Homes; Salgado; model trains; safety fair; Yacolt Burn

Natural light fills the great room of Aletta, built by Rivercrest Construction.

September 22, 2022, 6:01am Clark County Life

Here are five things to do this week. Read story

Isaac M. Spiekerman, 24, appears Oct. 14, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of three counts of first-degree assault. Spiekerman pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree assault and was sentenced to 42 months in prison.

Washougal man gets 3½ years in shooting

Isaac M. Spiekerman, 24, appears Oct. 14, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of three counts of first-degree assault. Spiekerman pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree assault and was sentenced to 42 months in prison.

September 21, 2022, 3:46pm Clark County News

A Washougal man was sentenced to 3½ years in prison Friday for shooting a man in the head during an argument over whether the motorist was casing a neighborhood. Read story

The League of Women Voters of Clark County sponsors forums for candidates for local and state offices.

Clark County’s League of Women Voters planning series of candidate forums

The League of Women Voters of Clark County sponsors forums for candidates for local and state offices.

September 13, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News

Candidates in multiple Clark County races are scheduled to participate in public forums leading up to the November general election. Read story