GRANT COUNTY, Wash. — Update, 6:01 p.m. August 23:
The Gorge Amphitheater is reopened after the Tyler Childers concert was evacuated due to bad weather and a wildfire near the venue.
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office said firefighters are still in the area putting out the fire.
Original story, 5:12 p.m. August 23:
People at the Tyler Childers concert at the Gorge Amphitheater in Grant County are being evacuated because of bad weather and a wildfire near the venue.
According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, there is a low risk of the fire reaching the venue.
Heavy rains will help responding firefighters stop the fire.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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