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    Evacuations issued for 700 acre Thorp Road Fire in Yakima County

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    YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. - Evacuations have been ordered for the 700-acre Thorp Road Fire in Yakima County.

    According to the State Fire Marshal's Office, the fire began around 10 p.m. Thursday night. It is burning in old growth, sage, and grass. Homes, electrical grid, irrigation, cultural areas, and crops are threatened.

    Yakima Valley Emergency Management says Level 2 "Get Set" evacuations have been issued for the area surrounding Thorp Road in Moxee.

    The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

    Yakima Emergency Management Thorp Road Fire

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