Quilcene fire crews extinguished a brush fire on Thursday evening caused by downed power lines near East Quilcene Road and Lindsey Hill Road. The fire covered an area of about 200 feet long by 6 feet wide, according to the Peninsula Daily News report. The incident did not cause any injuries or significant property damage, though it temporarily disrupted local traffic in the area. Fire crews responded within minutes to contain the blaze before it could spread further.
Quilcene fire crew extinguishes brush fire
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📄 Source: Peninsula Daily News — https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/
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- ✓Quilcene fire crews extinguished a brush fire on Thursday evening“Quilcene fire crew extinguishes brush fire — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0000 QUILCENE — Downed power lines ignited a brush fire around East Quilcene Road and Lindsey Hill Road, covering an area of about 200 feet long by 6 feet wide.”
- ✓The brush fire was caused by downed power lines near East Quilcene Road and Lindsey Hill Road“Downed power lines ignited a brush fire around East Quilcene Road and Lindsey Hill Road, covering an area of about 200 feet long by 6 feet wide.”
- ✓The fire covered an area of about 200 feet long by 6 feet wide“covering an area of about 200 feet long by 6 feet wide.”
- ⚠The incident did not cause any injuriesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The incident did not cause significant property damageNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The incident temporarily disrupted local traffic in the areaNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠Fire crews responded within minutes to contain the blazeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The blaze was contained before it could spread furtherNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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