Mt. Olympus wildfire contained

HOLLADAY -- Firefighters say they have contained a blaze that burned about 6 acres near the Mt. Olympus trail head.

Officials say reports of the wildfire started coming in around 11:15 p.m. Wednesday night.

Crews were sent in and the blaze was contained.

No evacuations were ordered for nearby homes and no injuries were reported.

Authorities say they don't know yet how the fire started but witnesses reported seeing fireworks in the area.

 

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