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A semi caught fire Monday and ignited a wildfire fire above Vantage that closed I-90 in both directions for several hours.

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Washington fire update for July 26
July 26, 2023 1:30 a.m.

Washington fire update for July 26

VANTAGE — I-90 was open both directions Tuesday morning following a fire that closed the freeway between the Ryegrass summit and the Vantage Bridge Monday. A semi had caught fire and ignited the dry brush alongside the road, according to Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Weber. The fire had grown to 150 acres and was 0% contained as of Tuesday morning...