Third blaze prompts evacuation warning

Cheney Free Press

AIRWAY HEIGHTS — A third fire has erupted here, prompting officials to ask for state assistance.

The Euclid Track Fire is burning in grass and timber, officials said.

The blaze started at about 4:36 p.m. Monday, and has reached an estimated 25 acres, officials said. Level 2 evacuation notices have been issued for nearby homes.

Level 2 means fire is close and residents should be ready to leave if they plan to evacuate.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

 

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