It is hot, dry, and windy out there, and the temperature is only set to increase throughout the week. A major wild fire is burning to the south, between Cle Elum and Ellensburg. And conditions for wild fires are worsening.
    To find out about conditions in our local listening area, and to get some tips on wild fire preparedness, Isaac Kaplan-Woolner called the Wenatchee River Ranger District.