Every summer, wildfires crackle through the dusty shrub-steppe reaches of the Yakima Valley. And every summer, grateful ...

The Whatcom County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan does include a section on wildland fire and the county adopted a wildland fire-specific action plan in November 2023. But Whatcom County is still ...

WA DNR said around $100 million of federal funding for wildfire response, reimbursment, prevention and grants to buy ...

NORTH BEND, Wash. — As Southern California recovers from its costliest wildfire disaster, western Washington is fighting to prevent a similar catastrophe. "It accelerated really quickly.

Justin Brown had done a grueling stint at the perimeter of the Hughes Fire, battling last week to ... In response to questions from The Washington Post, an Office of Personnel Management ...

The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners announced its ownership of the Eglon Forest property on Tuesday, a couple weeks after the transfer from the Washington Department of Natural Resources was ...

Over the past decade, wildfire smoke has descended upon Washington many more years than it hasn't. And Collins' research has found that impacts from smoke can happen fast. "Within the first two ...

The Washington Department of Natural Resources, a state-run agency that aids in fighting and preventing wildfires, also spent much of Tuesday examining how the federal funding freeze would impact ...

Additionally, the Washington Department of Natural Resources, a state-run agency that aids in fighting and preventing wildfires, spent much of Tuesday examining how the federal funding freeze would ...