Wildfire — Klickitat, Washington

1998-09-06 to 1998-09-07 · near Dallesport, Klickitat, Washington

Event narrative

A fire burned about 1,400 acres of grassland east of Dallesport. About 80 volunteer firefighters battled the blaze that was pushed by the wind and jumped roads several times. The fire caused the closure of Highway 14 for a while. No structure damage or injuries were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5669726. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.