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As we start the first warm and dry stretch of the season, wildland fire officials say it’s time to start thinking about what ...
WDFW imposes new restrictions to prevent wildfires on its lands in Eastern Washington, including bans on campfires, target ...
Maps show how far smoke from Canadian wildfires has spread Smoke from wildfires in Canada has spread more than 5,000 miles. In the past week, it has reached parts of Russia and Europe.
Of the active fires, 74 are in Canada’s westernmost province, British Columbia, which is above the U.S. states of Washington and Montana. The western province of Alberta has the second-highest ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — The 2025 wildfire season has all the ingredients to be a bad one. This spring has already been abnormally warm and abnormally dry, a trend that is likely to continue through ...
WASHINGTON - The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed the possibility of an above-average fire season. On May 1, the National Interagency Fire Center released a report ...
The largest wildfire in Los Angeles County forced new evacuation orders heading into the weekend. The Palisades Fire’s eastern flank spread in the Mandeville Canyon area, burning toward homes ...
Seattle air quality and wildfire maps: Active WA, PNW fires in 2024 . Aug. 8, 2024 at 10:32 am . By . ... Eastern Washington and the Cascade Mountains coated the region.
WIldfire smoke in the upper atmosphere causes a hazy sunrise over downtown Bellingham in 2023. Robert Mittendorf The Bellingham Herald Bellingham and Whatcom County could see some smoky skies over ...
A helicopter prepares to drop water on the Pioneer Fire on the eastern side of Lake Chelan, Washington, U.S. July 29, 2024.
The Durkee Fire has burned just under 295,000 acres in eastern Oregon and is 80% contained as of Sunday morning, according to the NICC report. ... Washington fire map Washington fires.
The Durkee Fire in eastern Oregon has become the largest wildfire in the U.S. Here’s what to know about its location, spread and containment efforts.