This story has been updated. READ: Fanned by wind, grass fire in western Saline County burns nearly 7 hours
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SALINE COUNTY—Kansas Highway 140 from Brookville to Kansas Highway 141 in Ellsworth County was temporarily closed Monday evening due to a wild fire.
Just before 9 p.m. the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) opened the road. Authorities have released few details on the fire. Check the Post for additional details as they become available.