The Grand Coulee Fire Department responded to a call that there was a fire near SR 17 and Road 9 Northeast on Saturday night. The fire burned 1,500 acres and was fully contained as of Monday.
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FIRE REPORT: 1,500 acres scorched in Douglas County
COULEE CITY — On Saturday evening a fire broke out near state Route 17 and Road 9 Northeast in Douglas County. The fire burned approximately 1,500 acres, according to Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. Crews got to the fire, and most of the initial attack was contained by 11:30 p.m. on Saturday night. The responding agencies included Grand Coulee Volunteer Fire Department, Electric City Fire Department, Coulee City Fire Department, Douglas County Fire District 3, Douglas County Fire District 5 and others.