Large wildfire burning near Zillah

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ZILLAH, Wash.-Fire crews with Yakima County Fire District #5 are currently on the scene of a large wildfire northeast of Zillah.

According to a YCFD5 social media post, the fire is several hundred acres in size.

Power in the areas of Toppenish and Zillah was turned off as a precautionary measure, with the emergency de-energization lasting for about 30-45 minutes, according to Simon Gutierrez with Pacific Power.

NonStop Local reporters are en route to the scene and we will update this article as we learn more about the fire.

 

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