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Firefighters Making Progress on Central Washington’s Wildfires
Firefighters Making Progress on Central Washington’s Wildfires
(AP) Firefighters are continuing to make progress on Central Washington's two large wildfires. containment is growing on the two fires, but smoke around Yakima is expected to hover for a while. Fire officials report the 24-square-mile Cascade Creek Fire on the southwest slopes of Mount Adams is about 55 percent contained...
Firefighters Still Battling Five Wildfires in Eastern Washington
Firefighters Still Battling Five Wildfires in Eastern Washington
SEATTLE (AP) — Thousands of firefighters are still battling five major wildfires in Eastern Washington that have burned a total of 186 square miles, but managers are increasingly confident they're gaining control. The state Emergency Operations Center is returning Thursday to normal status...
Firefighter Hoping for Two Wildfires to Become One
Firefighter Hoping for Two Wildfires to Become One
Concerns the massive wildfire near Cle Elum would merge into a 'monster fire' may come true, and fire crews say that would be beneficial in helping to battle the fires. Joe Anderson, Table Mountain Fire Team Spokesperson. Firefighters tell our news partner KIMA Action News it'd be easier to get a handle on the fires if they meet...
Central Washington Wildfire Causing More Evacuations and Closures
Central Washington Wildfire Causing More Evacuations and Closures
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — The rapid growth of central Washington wildfires has prompted more evacuation notices as two fire complexes burn closer and closer to each other. On Wednesday evening, officials urged residents around the Mission Ridge ski area southwest of Wenatchee to leave their homes because of the rapid growth of the Table Mountain Fire Complex...