Wildfire near Kennewick, Washington, grows from 10 to 300 acres, temporarily closes Highway 397; no immediate threat to structures.

A wildfire near Kennewick, Washington, ignited on September 14 at 8:15 pm and has grown from 10 acres to approximately 300 acres in the Strawberry Flats area. Managed by Benton County Fire District #1, the fire poses no immediate threat to structures. Highway 397 is temporarily closed, and authorities advise the public to stay clear of the area as containment efforts are underway.

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