DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wash. – Firefighters battled a large wildfire south of Highway 2, near RD G SE, after lightning struck central Washington Sunday night.

Crews from several regions, including Grant County Fire District #13, responded to a mutual aid request from Coulee City Fire.

Firefighters worked through the night to contain the blaze, but it intensified in today's heat.

The fire was eventually contained today with the help of regional firefighters.

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