Already at 51,000 acres in just three days. A large wind farm and solar farm are in the area among other things. One of the hazards of large footprint projects like these being built in dry areas.
Newell Road Fire burns nearly 52,000 acres in southern Washington
Evacuation orders are in effect for areas of south-central Washington due to a wildfire that has burned nearly 52,000 acres.
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