GRANT COUNTY, Wash. — Update: As of 6:30 p.m., the wildfire is contained and mop-up procedures are underway, according to the Grant County Sheriff's Office.
Original: The Grant County Sheriff's Office has closed its Wildhorse Mounument to combat a wildfire that sprouted on eastbound I-90 near milepost 139.
Helicopter crews are currently working to put out the fire. As of 3:30 p.m. the fire is 50 acres and burning away from the interstate. No structures are threatened.
MACC 911, Royal Slope Fire Rescue, Grant County Fire Districts 3 and 8, Washington State Patrol, WSDOT Eastern Region HQ, the Bureau of Land Management and EM-3 are assisting in fighting this wildfire.
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