UPDATE: September 22 at 7:15 p.m.

The Wildcat fire in Yakima County has expanded to more than 9,300 acres, with containment decreasing from 8% to 7%.

Fire crews are closely monitoring the situation as today's weather conditions could lead to further growth. They are focusing on areas where the fire is expected to spread.

In regions where the fire initially started, crews are working on restoration efforts. This includes repairing the landscape damaged by their equipment and clearing debris from Bumping River Road.

Level two "get set" evacuation notices remain in effect for Goose Prairie and Bumping River Road.

UPDATE: September 16 at 3:00 p.m.

The Wildcat Fire has expanded to 8,593 acres since it ignited on August 25, 2025, due to lightning.

As of now, containment is at 8%,

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