Washington DNR is providing 25 surplus fire engines to aid local fire districts' wildfire response, supported by a 2017 law ...
An immigration raid at the site of Washington state’s largest wildfire has left wildfire crews and communities shaken, as two firefighters helping to battle the blaze were arrested by federal Border ...
Avista is proposing rate hikes for customers over the next few years, citing the need for infrastructure upgrades, wildfire ...
Washington state Rep. Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, has prefiled a bill in the state Legislature to create a wildfire ...
WHITE SALMON, Wash. — State officials warn that Washington’s signature fund to help homeowners reduce wildfire risk may run dry unless fully restocked in the next budget. The Wildfire Response, Forest ...
A central Washington wildfire has continued to grow. As of Wednesday, the Sugarloaf Fire, which is burning about 25 miles northeast of Leavenworth, has torched 13,814 acres. It grew more than 1,000 ...
SEATTLE — On Tuesday, Washington's Department of Natural Resources (WADNR) announced it will expand its Wildfire Ready Neighbors program to western Washington. All residents will be able to get ...
A wildland firefighter who was arrested by immigration agents while fighting a wildfire in Washington state has been released from detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, his attorneys ...
A complex of fires in north-central Washington has burned about 379 square miles — more than four times the size of Seattle — making it the largest wildfire in the state since record-keeping started.
With fall weather dampening wildland fire conditions in Washington, officials are beginning to reflect on the fire season. Washington state saw more individual fires than last season, but fewer acres ...
WASHINGTON STATE - As wildfires continue to impact air quality in the state, funding for wildfire readiness and response remains unstable. The Labor Mountain and Lower Sugarloaf fires are currently ...
October has arrived, but Washington’s wildfire season is far from over. Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove toured the area near the Labor Mountain fire on Wednesday, one of ...