HANFORD, Wash. -- Hanford firefighters can now take pride in a brand new, state-of-the-art ladder truck. Representatives from the Hanford Fire Department and Department of Energy held a ceremony on Thursday to give…
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The state's commissioner of Public Lands wants to raise $63 million each year to fight wildfires and take steps to prevent them in the first place.
The Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal announced Tuesday morning that several strike teams will be deployed to aid against the Ranch Fire burning in Red Bluff, California.
Umatilla National Forest firefighters are battling several new fires on the North Fork John Day and Heppner Ranger Districts.
Firefighters from multiple agencies in Benton County and Walla Walla could soon be heading home from California.
UPDATE (2 a.m. Tuesday) — Three fires fanned Monday night by 25-to-45-mile-per-hour winds and gusts kept crews busy in the Prosser area.
Nearly 300 Oregon firefighters are heading to California to assist with the wildfires that continue to explode in the state.
Benton County firefighters are working to extinguish a fire that broke out in the Horse Heaven Hills area on Monday morning.
Firefighters have reported one death while battling the Saddleridge Fire in Southern California on Friday.
The Manton Way fire between Mesa and Connell has grown to 8,700 acres and is now 70% contained, according to Franklin Co. Fire District #1. Chief Eric Mauseth said crews have been working around the clock since the fire first…
Firefighters are battling a 5,000 acre wildfire burning along Highway 395 between Mesa and Connell.
Benton County firefighters extinguished a brush fire that grew to about a quarter acre on Thursday morning.
Firefighters in Benton County had a busy night controlling multiple fires sparked by lightning.
Crews in Pendleton are working to put out a brush fire.
An Okanogan Fire District #3 firefighter was injured on Sunday while battling the Spring Coulee Fire.
UPDATE - KAPP-KVEW has learned one firefighter was injured while fighting the Sping Coulee Fire, according to Okanogan Fire District #3.
Benton County Fire District 1 got the chance to host LION, a company that provides the bunker gear for firefighters and other products.
All evacuation levels been lifted related to the Left Hand Fire as of Monday morning at 8 a.m., according to the Yakima Office of Emergency Services.
Franklin County firefighters made a lot of progress in the past few hours on the Esquatzel Fire.
Air quality levels across the Mid-Columbia are suffering due to nearby wildfires.
The Left Hand Fire continues to burn northwest of Naches. However, firefighters don't expect it to grow.
Campfires will not be allowed in some Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest lands starting on Thursday because of high fire danger, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
A vegetation fire nearly caused four houses to evacuate early Tuesday morning in Kennewick, but a brick fence kept the flames from spreading to them.
It's a tactic the fire department urges during fire season -- defensible space. It should be created around your home, potentially save it from a disaster.
