Washington County officials reinstated a countywide burn ban, effective immediately on. The ban will be in effect for at ...

A Tesla Model S was set on fire in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood on Thursday night, according to the Seattle Police ...

FDNY officials say six people were injured, including four firefighters and two civilians. All of them suffered ...

Wildfire season is months away in Washington state, but planning efforts already have begun. It is not going smoothly. Local and state agencies told The News Tribune that federal funding freezes ...

A sprawling storm system crossing the U.S. on Friday overturned semitrucks on highways and fanned wildfires in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas.

Learn how to prepare for disasters like earthquakes, volcanoes, and wildfires in Washington state with these safety tips and ...

Wildfire preparedness, including creating defensible space and evacuation planning, remains a priority as climate change ...

a fire ecologist at the University of Washington who helps agencies decide how to manage wildfires. “Fire is a blunt tool,” she added. “It’s not guaranteed to paint within the lines.” ...

More fires spread across the eastern United States in 2024 than in all of 2023 — a year that had already seen 56 percent more acreage burned compared to an average year, The Washington Post has ...

Many landscapes have become far more overgrown than ever before, multiplying the wildfire risks. But in Washington, a strategic approach spearheaded by the Department of Natural Resources ...