A wildfire near Vantage is estimated to have burned at least 8,000 acres and is 10% contained as of Tuesday night, authorities said.
At one point Monday, the fire forced authorities to shut down part of Interstate 90, which has since reopened.A Level 2 evacuation notice -- be ready to leave -- was issued for the town of Vantage as about 40 homes, windmill towers and other infrastructure were at risk.
At one point, a Level 3 evacuation notice -- leave now -- was issued for Lakeview Drive, Columbia Avenue and Brown Street, but that has since been downgraded to a Level 2. The State Emergency Operations Center at Camp Murray was activated to Level 2 to help assist with the fire.
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