"Explosive Washington State Wildfire Threatens Homes, Farms, and Gas Pipeline"
A fast-growing wildfire in southern Washington state's Klickitat County has prompted evacuations as it has burned over 30,000 acres in less than 24 hours. The Newell Road Wildfire has destroyed structures and poses a threat to homes, farms, crops, livestock, solar and wind farms, and a natural gas pipeline. Firefighters from the area are working to contain the blaze, which is located just north of the Columbia River. The cause of the fire is unknown, and there have been no reports of injuries or deaths.