Klickitat County Wildfire Burns Home, 50 Acres

A wildfire in east Klickitat County burned 50 acres late Monday afternoon but was quickly contained.  Ed Powell of Klickitat County Emergency Management says one dwelling was destroyed in the fire at Woodland and Old Stage Road, along with two outbuildings and several vehicles.  Responders were able to safely remove the occupant of the residence, who suffered what Powell termed minor injuries.  Rural Fire District 7 was joined in suppression efforts by crews from Appleton, Centerville, Goldendale, High Prairie, and the Washington Department of Natural Resources.  Cause of fire is still under investigation.  The fire occurred at around 4:45 Monday afternoon.

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