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Evacuation orders lifted after massive fire at Fort Steilacoom Park
Residents near Fort Steilacoom Park may now safely return to their homes, said Lakewood Police.
Residents were being asked to evacuate for a large brush fire that started Wednesday afternoon.
The three-alarm fire was at Fort Steilacoom Park in Lakewood.
Washington Department of Natural Resources crews were called in to help West Pierce Fire & Rescue battle the blaze. DNR helicopters dropped water on the fire.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/residents-asked-evacuate-near-massive-212135875.html