As weather improves, so does optimism over wildfires
August 23, 2015
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As weather improves, so does optimism over wildfires

Winds were at a stand still Saturday afternoon that helped prevent wildfires from growing and…

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Washington Fires Burn Over 400K Acres
August 23, 2015
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Washington Fires Burn Over 400K Acres

The town had made some preparations, including notifying residents that the town’s fire siren would…

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Obama declares wildfire emergency in Washington state
August 23, 2015
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Obama declares wildfire emergency in Washington state

The fires have been so severe that President Barack Obama on Friday approved an emergency…

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Less smoke could mean more fire in Washington state
August 23, 2015
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Less smoke could mean more fire in Washington state

The state’s biggest fire is the Okanogan Complex, burning from the Methow Valley to Omak.…

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Cal Fire Determines Cause Of 70000-Acre Rocky Fire
August 23, 2015
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Cal Fire Determines Cause Of 70000-Acre Rocky Fire

Lake County >> A faulty gas water heater in an outbuilding is to blame for…

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First time in state history: Volunteers asked to join firefight
August 23, 2015
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First time in state history: Volunteers asked to join firefight

The wildfires racing across eastern Washington have stretched firefighters so thin – and prompted so…

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Wildfire smoke hampers search for missing California hiker
August 23, 2015
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Wildfire smoke hampers search for missing California hiker

The fire forced more 13,000 residents to evacuate and ultimately destroyed 43 homes and 53…

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Wildfire Emergency Declared in Washington State By Obama
August 23, 2015
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Wildfire Emergency Declared in Washington State By Obama

3000-plus volunteer to help fight Wash. wildfires
August 23, 2015
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3000-plus volunteer to help fight Wash. wildfires

The DNR said they normally have signups for fire season at the beginning of the…

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Huge Northern California blaze burns lodge, threatens camp
August 23, 2015
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Huge Northern California blaze burns lodge, threatens camp

“It was their calling, but the loss for their families is huge, and I know…

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