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Disabled Semi Triggers Large Brush Fire By Kennewick Highway
Kennewick Fire officials believe a disabled semi triggered the blaze.
Wednesday night fire chars brush, damages storage facility.
According to KPD, the fire began along I-82 by SR 395. A semi truck has a mechanical problem, and some sparks that were shed triggered the fire.
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Semi Truck Fire Triggers Massive Blaze, I-90 Closed for Hours
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Fire Danger ‘Forces’ Closure of E. WA Recreation Lands (DNR)
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Eastern WA Fire Danger Spikes to “Very High”
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Record Heat Claims Elderly Victim in Kennewick
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Record Heat Raising Havoc With Local Grocery Store Freezer Systems
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What Are Rolling Blackouts, Why Possibly Coming to Our Area?
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