Central Wash. firefighters on alert, lightning in forecast

A firefighter watches a burnout fire lit in an effort to control the spread of a portion of Table Mountain wildfire, north of Ellensburg, Wash., Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. The nearly two-week-old wildfire has consumed 30,434 acres to date and continues to burn, leaving nearly all of Kittitas County enveloped in a cloud of smoke that has brought air quality to dangerous levels. (AP Photo/Daily Record/Brian Myrick)