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3,200-acre wildfire near Coulee City fully contained

The Columbian
Published: October 2, 2017, 10:29pm

Coulee City – A 3,200-acre wildfire near the town of Coulee City has been fully contained.

The fire started Saturday and had been burning in grass and sage lands 8 miles southwest of Coulee City.

About 160 firefighters managed to fully contain it Sunday with no structures lost or injuries reported.

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