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Blaine Vandehey spends his summers rappelling from helicopters into active wildfires. This is his 12th year in the U.S. Forest Service. And he’s worried…
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A Washington firefighter who was badly burned while fighting a fire over Labor Day weekend has died from his injuries. Christian Johnson, 55, had been…
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You might have noticed some smoky skies lately, particularly in the Inland Northwest from the Williams Flats Fire near Grand Coulee Dam. Still, the fire…
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It’s been a relatively quiet summer so far for Northwest wildland firefighters. But after a couple days of lightning storms in eastern and central…
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One hot July afternoon, smoke began to fill the skies in North Central Washington. In the town of Pateros, it was so dark you might think it looked like…
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Updated Friday, July 19, 11 p.m. PTA wildfire continued burning today near the Hanford Nuclear Site on and around the Hanford Reach National Monument. The…
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Homes in one Central Washington city may be a little better protected from wildfires this season, thanks to a herd of goats.In June 2015, the Sleepy…
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Fire crews in central Washington are battling one of the largest fires yet this year in the state.The so-called 243 Fire in Grant County grew to an…