YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. – UPDATED 5:53 p.m. A wildfire is burning several cars and about 200 acres of land in Yakima County east of Yakima near the Yakima Training Center.
According to East Valley Fire Department Deputy Chief Ray Lamoureux, the fire is burning near Bohoskey Drive.
Level 3 (GO NOW) and level 2 (BE SET) evacuations were in place in the area, but have been dropped as of 5:51 p.m., according to Yakima Valley Emergency Management.
Lamoureux says crews are starting to get a handle on it. Two helicopters and three dozers are currently in use.
NonStop Local has a reporter at the fire seeking out more information.
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