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Starting July 1, campfires and other fire-prone activities will be banned on Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife lands due to wildfire risk.

Fire destroys Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad bridge near Morton. Arson suspected. Nonprofit seeks public support to rebuild.

Campfire bans remain in effect as dry conditions and elevated temperatures have created a prime environment for wildfires.

To help curb the spread of invasive spiecies, campers are asked to get their firewood near or where they are camping.

These outages would most likely occur, if necessary, in areas threatened or hit by wildfires.

A fire was set at a fruit company to distract authorities from a break in

One person died, family displaced in fire

Interstate 90 still closed south of Tyler, not far from Cheney

The first big blast of hot air and high winds triggered fires all over the region

WA Department of Health claims higher than average smoke is expected this summer

(Olympia, WA)  --  Washington's wildfire season was the lightest in a decade.  Just over 140-thousand acres burned.  However, 2020 and 2021 were the second and third-worst fire seasons in the state's history.  Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Hillary Franz says a combination of DNR equipment, aerial firefighting assets, personnel along with a wet and rainy spring helped keep the number of a

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