Grass fire burns 3,000 acres along SR 24

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. -- A motorcycle accident gets the blame for starting a large brush fire today along State Route 24 near the Silver Dollar Cafe.

It grew to about three-thousand acres.

Firefighters say brush is burning along the hillsides. No property is threatened.

It also spawned a secondary fire when the flames jumped the highway.

Crews don't know when it will be completely contained.

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