A wildfire burning near Bingen along the Columbia River has surpassed 11,000 acres, though some progress has been made on the ...

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 ...

Under federal income tax rates, that leaves the average fire survivor turning over about one-third of their PacifiCorp ...

Barely six months into his new job as Washington’s state commissioner of public lands, Dave Upthegrove, has been scaling a ...

The fire was moving to the north and northeast in steep terrain. Some smoke also may be drifting over the Tri-Cities from ...

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

Former Premier League star Jason McAteer has raised concerns over the mental well-being of England internationals Jude ...

From failed fire hydrants to Medicaid schemes, California's fiscal problems extend beyond high-speed rail as taxpayers and ...

According to the National Fire Prevention Association, constructing a new fire station can cost anywhere between $412 to ...

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"Healing doesn't mean forgetting. It means finding ways to carry the memory of those we lost while continuing to live and ...