Military aircraft crash near Mt. Rainier sparks wildfire, prompts evacuations

Published
June 15, 2026
Location
Yakima, Washington
Incident type
Crash, Aircraft, Fire

Summary

Car Crash Yakima Washington in Yakima, Washington: A military aircraft crashed near Mt. Rainier in the United States on June 15, 2026. The crash sparked a wildfire and subsequently prompted evacuations in the area.

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Military aircraft crash near Mt. Rainier sparks wildfire, prompts evacuations

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