300-acre Columbia Basin Fire near Tyler, Washington prompts Level 3 evacuations, highway closure, and state mobilization.
The 300-acre Columbia Basin Fire near Tyler, Washington, prompted Level 3 evacuations and forced the closure of Highway 904. The fire, threatening homes, railroad, and the community of Tyler, has triggered a state mobilization, bringing additional firefighting resources to the scene. A Red Cross evacuation center opened at Cheney High School, and a Type 3 incident management team took command of the fire.
July 26, 2024
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