heat

Doesn't take much to spark a fire in these conditions...a spark from a train, target shooting, a cigarette.

The heat has arrived, are you ready?

Our average record temps in the Tri-Cities are around 100 for the month of August so when we are complaining about the temps, be thankful that you don't live in Death Valley.

We could reach 110 by this weekend in the Columbia Basin which could be a record for us here in the Tri-Cities.

It's HOT for us.  Imagine how dangerous this can be for pets who may be living out in the elements.  A heat advisory is in effect for the lower Columbia Basin and Oregon through Thursday evening.  Triple digit heat is expected with temperatures rising as high as high as 110 degrees...

Hand Sanitizer can explode if exposed to heat and put a hole right through your car or truck.

Coroner's report says the two died from poisoning.

KPD is also reminding everyone that if you see a child unattended in a hot vehicle immediately call 911 and stay with the vehicle until police arrive.

Pasco Cancels Sundown in Tri-Town Due To Heat

If you can't take the heat, move to another state! An Administrator caught on video told middle school Kids to "basically suck it up" in the heat!

With the tinder dry hot conditions and weather we've had, not to mention the lack of precipitation, we've got a lot that could go up in smoke this month. So which counties have complete burn bans, and which ones don't?

With 100+ degree weather we're all struggling to give our kids and pets enough "outside time." But even if your animal has been cooped up all day, you could burn their feet by walking them when the asphalt is too hot.Here's how to tell: