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Firefighters in Grant County stayed busy corralling to an autumn brush fire on Monday afternoon.

Wenatchee Valley Fire crews responded to a brush fire around 1pm near the Palisades way station south of Rock Island Dam. Chief Brian Brett says the fire started near the railroad tracks adjacent to the Columbia River. The fire was contained at 21 acres "It was running upslope hard when we got there and expanding on the flanks both up and down the river...

A brush fire sent crews in Western Grant County scrambling on Wednesday evening. Officials say the blaze ignited just north of Mattawa near Wanapum Dam and quickly swelled to 70 acres in dry grass and sagebrush before being corralled. The Grant County PUD says the fire disrupted internet service to residents in Beverly, Schawana, Mattaw, and Desert Aire for several hours before being restored... R

A suspect allegedly caused a small blaze in Bridgeport with a lit firework. Community vigilant in responding. Investigation ongoing. Stay tuned for updates.

Brushfire on SR 28 in Douglas County; authorities seek to contain the growing blaze, which reportedly threatens to encroach on residential areas.

Chelan Fire and Rescue is leading the effort to contain the fire, which has burned about 1,000 acres south and west of Chelan.

A three-alarm, 40-acre brushfire is underway near Hwy 97 in Orondo. Level 2 evacuations in place. Air support has been summoned, but otherwise details are scarce at the moment.

A Grant County man is being blamed for starting a brushfire near Soap Lake on Sunday. Grant County Fire District No. 7 was dispatched to the blaze, which was touched off during a Red Flag Warning for high winds and dry conditions, at State Route 28 (SR-28) and Road A Northeast. ...

Wenatchee Valley Fire Department swiftly responds to brushfire at Milepost 12 near Rock Island Dam, containing the 50-75 acre fire along SR 28.

Three-alarm brushfire near Pangborn Airport grows to 60 acres. Firefighters from multiple departments collaborating to contain the blaze.