Washington Cascades hit with hundreds of lightning strikes; 12 new fires started
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Washington Cascades were hit with approximately 262 lightning strikes between Tuesday and Wednesday morning, potentially starting a chain of new wildfires in the area.
The Central Washington Interagency Communications Center reported 12 new fires in the Washington Cascades Wednesday morning. However, officials can’t confirm if the fires were caused by lightning at this time, Washington State Department of Natural Resources spokesperson Thomas Kyle-Milward told KOIN 6 News.
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