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Do you have working smoke alarms in your home?

A fire at a homeless encampment on private property in Adams County threatened homes and destroyed over a dozen vehicles on Sunday. Officials with Adams County Fire District No. 5 say the blaze was reported at around 5:15 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Cunningham Road near Othello...

Fire officials say residents will be allowed through the Highway 12 road closure to make access to their property with proper proof of residency.

Meanwhile firefighters were able to make major progress over the weekend in control the Black Canyon Fire which is now at 89% containment burning 9,211 acres.

Shortly after the fire started Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste authorized the mobilization of state firefighting resources.

fire displaced two residents

Housefire leaves family displaced.

The fire was first reported at about 8:00 pm in the 3300 block of Birchfield Road.

The Grant County Sheriff's Office says the small fire was caused by pyrotechnics during an ODESZA concert Saturday night.

The American Red Cross has opened a evacuation center located at the Union Gap School at 3201 South 4th Street in Union Gap.