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Wenatchee Valley Fire Department spokesperson Kay McKellar says the fire took place on pallets adjacent to the Keyes plant and offices.

County spokesperson Jill FitzSimmons says workers used the "boulder buster" technique to dispose of the rock.

Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Weber says there were reports of some larger rocks blocking the roadway.

U.S. 2 reopened after crews from the Department of Transportation cleared 10 snow slides across the highway.