Full Containment Set for October 1 But The Fight Continues Until Then
Officials with the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest say the fire grew from 97,288 acres on Wednesday to 99,398 acres Thursday.
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Single Car Non-Injury Accident On Hwy 12 On Ramp
21 year old Raymond Kelly (pictured below) said he may have been going a little too fast for the on ramp to Hwy 12 West from I-82 South. Kelly said his left tire caught the gravel on the left side (photo below) of the on ramp which may have caused him to overcompensate to get back on the road causing his car to spin out on to the right side of the road as shown in the photo above...
Major Field Fire Shuts Down HWY 12 North of Yakima
Just to let Everyone know that there is a Major Fire at Hwy 12 and 16th Ave. It had jumped the hiway so both directions are shut down! AVOID that area, Fire and Police Dept. are trying to get all traffic cleared from the area. Thanks! Yes, some residents were evacuated.