Puget Sound Fire with assistance from three other departments extinguished a brush fire Wednesday evening, Aug. 16 in the 3300 block of South 260th Street in Kent on the West Hill.
Firefighters were dispatched at about 7:34 p.m. to the fire, according to Puget Sound Fire. The fire was about 200 feet by 100 feet in medium fuel and timber.
Kent-based Puget Sound Fire and Federal Way-based South King Fire & Rescue initially were dispatched. A second alarm added units from Renton Regional Fire Authority, Port of Seattle Fire Department and Medic One.
Crews controlled the fire and stayed on site to put out hotspots.
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