SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington state parks officials will assess damage caused by the Aubrey White Fire at Riverside State Park and determine next steps for the impacted area.

A Yuma man, Jeffrey Brady, 51, drowned in the Colorado River while trying to rescue two children. Brady successfully kept the children afloat until a vessel rescued them.

Evacuation orders were given Sunday for a 50-acre wildfire burning west of Equestrian Lane and a quarter mile south of Morin Trailhead in Riverside State Park.

UPDATE 5:30 p.m. July 6: All evacuation orders were lowered for the Aubrey White Fire burning in Riverside State Park.

Fire crews were able to stop the forward progress of a 50-acre fire that began Sunday at Riverside State Park. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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