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Animated comedy set in Olympia, Jungle fire, break-ins at park: July 7 roundup

Thurston County news July 7 included a new animated series putting Olympia on screen, a fire at an encampment, and vehicle break-ins at a popular park.

Here are key takeaways:

  • An Australian comedian is creating an adult animated comedy set in Olympia with a “Matrix” director executive producing. The show follows a trans punk rock singer as she confronts a world-ending supernatural threat after a breakup.
  • Olympia firefighters extinguished a small structure fire at the Jungle encampment on the 3200 block of Martin Way East just before 1 p.m. Tuesday, quickly putting out flames in a 20-foot by 20-foot structure.
  • As many as four vehicles were broken into at an Olympia park around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, with owners reporting broken windows and evidence suspects had rummaged through their cars.

The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists. The source reporting referenced above was written and edited entirely by journalists.

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