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Modrite Fire Evacuation Order Issued

Sunday, August 2, 2026

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The Modrite Fire, burning near Wilmont Creek Road from Kewa Road intersection to Rogers Bar south of Inchelium, WA, has triggered an immediate evacuation order for residents in the area.

The Colville Agency reports the fire is active and residents should leave without delay, avoid waiting for additional notifications, and exercise caution while traveling. Emergency vehicles are expected to be present in the area.

📄 Source: InciWeb Active Wildfires — http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/wacoa-modrite-fire

Checked against the public record5 of 9 claims · 56%

Every factual claim below was checked against the original public record. Source: original document ↗

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The Modrite Fire is burning near Wilmont Creek Road“The Modrite Fire is a wildfire burning near Wilmont Creek Road, from the Kewa Road intersection at Silver Creek to Inchelium, WA.”
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The fire is burning from Kewa Road intersection to Rogers Bar“null”
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The fire is burning south of Inchelium, WA“null”
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The Modrite Fire has triggered an immediate evacuation order for residents in the area“Residents in this area should leave immediately. Do not wait for additional notifications or door-to-door contact. Be aware of your surroundings, evacuate without delay, and use caution while traveling. Watch for emergency vehicles and first responders.”
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The Colville Agency reports the fire is active“null”
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Residents should leave without delay“Residents in this area should leave immediately. Do not wait for additional notifications or door-to-door contact. Be aware of your surroundings, evacuate without delay, and use caution while traveling. Watch for emergency vehicles and first responders.”
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Residents should avoid waiting for additional notifications“Residents in this area should leave immediately. Do not wait for additional notifications or door-to-door contact.”
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Residents should exercise caution while traveling“Be aware of your surroundings, evacuate without delay, and use caution while traveling. Watch for emergency vehicles and first responders.”
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Emergency vehicles are expected to be present in the area“null”