Wildfires across Washington state have burned more than 237,000 acres and counting, with 11 major fires currently burning.
The Hope Fire burning near Kettle Falls in northeast Washington burned more than 8,000 acres and is now 100% contained. Note that full containment of a wildfire does not mean the fire is fully ...
With fall weather dampening wildland fire conditions in Washington, officials are beginning to reflect on the fire season.
Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove is requesting an additional $60 million for wildfire prevention, including tree ...
US 97 Blewett Pass has reopened after a weeks-long closure due to the Labor Mountain Fire. The fire, sparked by lightning, is ...
October typically starts the rainy season in western Washington, but we will be hard-pressed to find any rain soon.
CLE ELUM, Wash. — The Labor Mountain Fire burning near Cle Elum caused the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to close Blewett Pass for the weekend. That means additional traffic on ...
As wildfires continue to impact air quality in the state, funding for wildfire readiness and response remains unstable. The ...
LYLE, Wash. — Hundreds of firefighters are working from the air and ground to try and contain a nearly 11,000-acre wildfire burning near Lyle, Washington in the Columbia River Gorge as temperatures ...
Washington residents wouldn’t normally welcome a week of rain amid a stretch of sunny summer weather. With Washington’s wildfire season in full swing, however, state officials were excited to see rain ...