The
Central Washington Interagency Communication Center (CWICC) began
operations
in the spring of 1992. The Southeast Region of Department of Natural
Resources and the Okanogan & Wenatchee National Forests are provided with
all-risk dispatching from this center. CWICC’s
area covers 22,520,959 acres, with
protection of 7.1 million acres.
This covers 17 counties, comprising about 48% of
the State of Washington.
Southeast Department of Natural Resources Regions include:
- Alpine
- Klickitat
- Snake
River
Okanogan & Wenatchee
National Forests Ranger Districts include:
- Tonasket & Methow
Valley RDs (Okanogan Division)
- Chelan & Entiat
RDs (Columbia River Division)
- Wenatchee
River RD (Wenatchee River
Division)
- Cle
Elum & Naches RDs (Yakima River Division)