Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuation orders issued due to wildfire in Moxee

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MOXEE, Wash.- Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuation orders have been issued for those in the area of Alps Trailer Park and Thorp Road in Moxee.

According to the Yakima Valley Emergency Management, Level 3 evacuations were prompted due to a wildfire in the area. Those within the evacuation zone are instructed to leave immediately.

The evacuation boundary is;

Thorp Road and Birchfield RoadBirchfield Road across Rattlesnake Ridge to Yakima Valley HighwayYakima Valley Highway and I-82 to Thorp Road Thorp Road to Birchfield Road

The cause of the fire is unknown.

This is a developing story, more information will appear as available.

 

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