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A family of five "narrowly escaped harm" after a structure fire claimed their home according a Yakima Fire Department news release.

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The fire caused approximately $30,000 damage to the home in the 7600 block of West Nob Hill early Thursday morning.

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A fire in the 600 block of North 2nd Street has displaced 11 people from a foster home where nine kids were being housed.

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A fire burned an empty house to the ground early Saturday morning in Yakima. Firefighters were called to the 400 block of North 5th Avenue around two o'clock Saturday morning.

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Fresh crews of firefighters are arriving to take up the fight against a central Washington wildfire that has burned across more than two square miles — or 1,500 acres — of trees, grass and brush south of Mansfield.

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• No injuries, but firefighters battled a fire at a tire repair store on West Mead Avenue early Tuesday morning.

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A Yakima, Washington-area fire chief says a fuel storage tank slated for disposal at the Pacific Steel and Recycling plant exploded Monday with a loud boom but no one was hurt.

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Firefighters in Yakima worked to put out the flames at a home on South Third Avenue early Sunday morning.

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Yakima Fire officials are investigating a fire that burned an abandoned garage.

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The Washington Department of Natural Resources says fire crews have contained a wildfire reported about 12 miles east of Ellensburg and are working on putting out hot spots.

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