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Grant County Fire District No. 13/courtesy photo
Fireifghters from numerous agencies responded to help combat the Highway 243 fire.

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Highway 243 fire chars over 20,000 acres
June 12, 2019 6:52 p.m.

Highway 243 fire chars over 20,000 acres

ROYAL CITY — With the combined efforts of almost 400 firefighters across four days and four nights, a fast-moving fire that sparked near Wanapum Dam and Highway 243 last Monday night was brought to heel by the end of the week.