Fire burns 500 acres near Benton City

Posted: 12:00am on Oct 2, 2011; Modified: 9:21am on Oct 3, 2011

BENTON CITY -- A brush fire near Benton City on Saturday afternoon burned an estimated 500 acres off Highway 225 at milepost 7.

No injuries or structures in the area were destroyed.

The cause of the fire still is under investigation, said Tom Nelson, Hanford Fire Department's batallion chief.

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