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Wildfire in Eastern Columbia River Gorge, Washington

Wildfire August 1, 2018 – August 8, 2018 · Eastern Columbia River Gorge, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

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The wider storm

This fire start around milepost 90 of Washington highway 14 in Klickitat county. The fire burned east along the Columbia River and the highway due to gusty west winds. The fire consumed 14,500 acres of mostly grass and some sagebrush. Cause is under investigation.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 763976. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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