KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. – According to the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office on Facebook, a fire is burning between I-82 and SR 821.
Washington State DNR Wildfire says the fire is estimated to be 300 acres in size.
KCSO says there is currently a level 2 (GET SET) evacuation for the Lmuma Creek to Burbank Creek area.
KCSO says to avoid SR 821 and yield to fire crews.
WSDOT announced in a tweet that I-82 heading eastbound is closed at Ellensburg. Westbound I-82 is still open. SR 821 is closed in both directions.
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