Wildfire — Adams, Washington

1998-08-06 to 1998-08-07 · near Ritzville, Adams, Washington

Event narrative

A tractor sparked a fire in a wheat field which was fanned by gusty winds. Over 20,000 acres were burned and a rancher was injuried.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5661215. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.