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A small brush fire closed SR 17 near Coulee City for about half an hour Sunday.

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FIRE REPORT: Wildfire near Coulee City closes highway
July 9, 2024 1:50 a.m.

FIRE REPORT: Wildfire near Coulee City closes highway

COULEE CITY — A fire near Coulee City closed down state Route 17 briefly Sunday. The Haynes Canyon Fire was reported about 6 p.m. alongside SR 17, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office initially estimated the fire at 6 acres, but it ended up being 3.2 acres, according to Grant County Fire District 7 Chief Chris Baker.