Brush fire burns along I-5 in Federal Way, lanes reopened
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - A brush fire that broke out on the right side of northbound I-5 in Federal Way caused multiple lane closures on Monday.
Firefighters were able to put out the fire as they closed the right two lanes of northbound I-5 near the SeaTac Rest Area.
A traffic camera captured crews extinguishing the fire, with the patch of grass between the SeaTac Rest Area and I-5 now completely charred.
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via WSDOT
The fire was put out within an hour, and all I-5 lanes reopened around 7 p.m.
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