APNewsBreak: 911 calls from fatal fire: ‘Send somebody fast’
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APNewsBreak: 911 calls from fatal fire: ‘Send somebody fast’

Inslee said the fires were more spread out across the state than previous year and…

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Australian firefighters ‘happy to help’ in Northwest
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Australian firefighters ‘happy to help’ in Northwest

The National Weather Service issued a fire weather warning through Tuesday evening for central and…

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Smoke starting to lift over Washington fires
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Smoke starting to lift over Washington fires

Smoke concentrations will vary widely as winds, fire behaviour and temperatures change.

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More Evacuations in Okanogan County Early Friday Morning
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More Evacuations in Okanogan County Early Friday Morning

Authorities late on Thursday ordered the population of Tonasket, a riverfront hamlet of about 1,000…

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Communities along US border keep watchful eye on Washington State wildfire
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Communities along US border keep watchful eye on Washington State wildfire

Smoke has drifted into southern British Columbia from raging wildfires in Washington state, as Canadian…

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Washington state wildfires fire grow by 100 square miles
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Washington state wildfires fire grow by 100 square miles

“Right now, I’m watching all the birds, and they’re coming in”, Okanogan complex fire Rick…

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Washington Fires Burn Over 400K Acres
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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
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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
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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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Officials urge evacuation for Okanogan area as fire rages
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Officials urge evacuation for Okanogan area as fire rages

The seasonal firefighters employed by the US Forest Service died after their vehicle crashed and…

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