According to the DNR website, “If your fire escapes, you will be responsible for paying for fire suppression personnel and ...

Hail also struck France’s Gard region on 21 July between 1.30 and 2 am affecting the Costières de Nîmes AOC. According to ...

So far, Washington's fire season is shaping up exactly as expected. The entire state and Oregon has above-normal fire risk.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson and Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove met with crews and provided an update Thursday.

Saturday, July 26, 2025, 9:10 a.m.Within the Burdoin Fire footprint, crews are focusing on patrolling and extinguishing ...

Saturday, July 26, 2025, 5:46 p.m.The Klickitat County Sheriff’s Office has updated the evacuation areas. All evacuation ...

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State resources support local firefighters against the Burdoin Fire, now covering 2,000 acres in Klickitat County.

The Burdoin Fire in the Columbia River Gorge has scorched nearly 11,000 acres in Klickitat County, forcing a portion of ...

One man is dead and another man is accused of murder after a shooting at a Safeway parking lot in Northeast Portland. Read ...

Some smoke also may be drifting over the Tri-Cities from other fires in the area, according to the National Weather Service.