UPDATE : June 8 at 9:55 p.m.

The fire in an area known as 'No Man's Land' near the 20000 block of SR 24 was reported by a passerby at approximately 10:07 a.m., the East Valley Fire Department said in a release .

The flames initially covered 1-2 acres but quickly expanded to about 100 acres due to moderate winds.

The fire continued to grow and a second alarm for additional resources was activated.

Nearly 100 firefighters, along with three bulldozers, three helicopters and two fixed-wing aircraft performing retardant drops, were deployed to combat the blaze.

East Valley Fire said the fire was contained by 7:00 p.m. after burning a total of 3,820 acres.

No structures were threatened and no injuries reported.

MOXEE, Wash. - A fire east of Moxee near SR 24 has blackened 3,800 acres of

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