UPDATE: July 13 at 6:45 p.m.
Fire crews have stopped forward progress, according to KCFD7. The blaze grew to nearly five acres.
CLE ELUM, Wash. – A brush fire along I-90 near the eastbound Oakes Road off-ramp through Cle Elum is slowing traffic on the freeway.
Firefighters from Kittitas County Fire District 7 (KCFD7) are receiving assistance from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) with a dozer and two aircraft.
Additional resources, including tenders and support from neighboring fire districts, have been requested to help contain the blaze.
ORIGINAL: July 13 at 5:36 p.m.
