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Wildfire near Quincy WA burns wheat, brush
A wildfire about five miles west of Quincy, Wash., has burned more than 3,000 acres of wheat and scrub brush. But Grant County Fire District 3 Chief Don Fortier says no structures were damaged and no injuries were reported.
A wildfire about five miles west of Quincy, Wash., has burned more than 3,000 acres of wheat and scrub brush. But Grant County Fire District 3 Chief Don Fortier says no structures were damaged and no injuries were reported.
State fire crews were mobilized to help local firefighters gain control of the blaze Monday.
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