WA burn ban in effect as wildfires grow in dry weather
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A wildfire in Chelan County more than doubled in size in just the last few days. The Department of Natural Resources has placed a statewide burn ban, saying that the recent hot weather has made the region bone dry and ripe for wildfires.

DNR: Burn ban issued across Washington after heat wave

After record-breaking heat cooked Washington this week, the Department of Natural Resources has issued a burn ban across the entire state.

Fireworks may return to WA's Gorge Amphitheatre despite recent fire

A recent pyrotechnics mishap at the Gorge Amphitheatre during an Odesza concert has some online calling for an outright ban on fireworks at the popular venue.

Royal Fire: Sheriff spots 13 missing hikers in Tahoe National Forest

The Placer County Sheriff's Office said investigators spotted 13 young hikers Monday morning in the Tahoe National Forest who were camping about two miles from the Royal Fire. 

Small wildfire breaks out at WA's Gorge Amphitheatre during concert

A small brush fire broke out at the Gorge Amphitheatre during an electronic music concert Saturday night, with deputies citing pyrotechnics as the cause.

Cameras use AI to quickly respond to Washington wildfires

As wildfires continue to pop up across Washington, the state is investing into the future when it comes to fighting these blazes.

Boy arrested after cops say fireworks may have sparked Wenatchee wildfire

The Chelan County Sheriff's Office said a boy was taken into custody after crews witnessed fireworks going off before the Balsam Root Fire started in the same area.

Wildfires are intensifying across the West Coast
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With heat levels rising, Washington and California are experiencing an increase in wildfires. Dry conditions and high temperatures have exacerbated fire risks across the regions

Thousands displaced by West Coast wildfires
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Raging wildfires have forced the cancellations of 4th of July celebrations in many northern California communities.

Hillman fire destroys two homes, business in Yakima Valley

A fire that swept through Yakima Valley on Monday, destroying multiple buildings along the way, has been contained. 

4 wildfires spark before July, what WA could expect this summer
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We are tracking four wildfires burning in Washington state, and it is not even July. This morning on Good Day Seattle, we spoke with Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz about what the state could expect for the rest of the summer.

WA fire crews battling four major wildfires
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Thousands of acres of land continue to burn across Washington due to active wildfires being amplified by weather and rough terrain.

Fire danger for Eastern WA as new wildfires spark
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High fire danger persists in Eastern Washington due to breezy and dry conditions, with wildfires already emerging in the area.

Wildfires across WA burn nearly 8,000 acres
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Fire crews are monitoring several active wildfires burning in different counties across Washington.

WA wildfire roundup: Over 8K acres burning across the state

Fire crews are monitoring several active wildfires across Washington, including one that destroyed multiple homes and displaced families.

Wildfire near Wenatchee fully contained at 25 acres

A wildfire that threatened multiple homes in Wenatchee on Sunday has been fully contained, according to officials.