The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office has lifted all remaining evacuation notices in the Deschutes County areas associated with the Akawa Butte Fire as of 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 3. The New Mexico Type 3 Incident Management Team has transitioned into command of the Akawa Butte Fire as containment reaches 85%. FS 11 Road, FS 2050 Road, and Stevens Canyon Road remain closed. Firefighters remain in the area conducting patrols, retrieving equipment, and completing post-fire operations. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office extends its sincere appreciation to all the firefighters and support crews who worked tirelessly to bring the Akawa Butte Fire under control.