Wildfire Emergency Update for Grant County
On August 6, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Grant County Sheriff's Office announced a Level 2 evacuation order for all residents of Delano Heights due to a rapidly spreading wildfire. According to Thomas Kyle-Milward from the Department of Natural Resources, the fire has now engulfed roughly 100 acres.
Advisories for Nearby Communities
In addition, residents of Electric City and surrounding communities are being advised to remain vigilant and prepare for possible evacuation as the wildfire continues to grow. Authorities emphasize the importance of staying informed and ready to leave if circumstances change.
Ongoing Updates
NonStop Local will continue providing updates as new information becomes available.