A military aircraft, specifically a Marine Corps fighter jet, crashed near Rimrock Lake, south of Mt. Rainier, leading to a wildfire in Yakima County. The pilot managed to eject safely before the aircraft, reported to be an F/A-18, hit the ground. Local firefighters are working to contain the fire, which has been exacerbated by the crash. Multiple reports confirm that the pilot is unharmed following the incident, and efforts are ongoing to manage the fire resulting from the crash.