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There were no injuries in the fire, which broke out on Fteley Avenue in the Soundview section just before 4 a.m. Monday.

What might stick out is the distinct color on the fire hydrant's front steamer port: either light blue, green, orange or red.

Fire officials believe they'll have the Red Bridge Road Fire fully contained on June 13. Read updates for the fire in Kittitas County.

"Fortunately, the angle of the supply hose coming off the hydrant still allowed for water access," the fire department said. "Please don’t park in front of fire hydrants.