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SEATTLE — A brush fire caught along the side of Interstate 5 in the Wallingford area of Seattle Tuesday morning around 9:30 a.m., prompting a response from the Seattle Fire Department and Seattle Police Department.
The Seattle Department of Transportation warned drivers to use caution while driving by the area.
As of 9:45 a.m., the fire looked to be quickly extinguished despite the large plume of black smoke just ten minutes prior.
. @SeattleFire activity on NE 50th St at 5th Ave NE blocking two EB lanes. EB traffic is getting through one WB lane. Use caution. pic.twitter.com/2lNmwNSMki
— SDOT Traffic (@SDOTtraffic) July 16, 2024
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