Wildfire burning east of Darrington on national forest land

Published 7:50 pm Sunday, July 30, 2017

DARRINGTON — A wildfire sparked Sunday east of Darrington in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

As of 7 p.m., flames had covered 20 acres, according to the state Department of National Resources.

The fire is burning near Suiattle River Road.

Firefighters have been sent to extinguish the blaze.