'Huge mass' of smoke headed to western Washington

There's nowhere to run in Washington: Air quality will be extremely poor in almost every corner of the state on Friday. 

Nearly 600,000 acres scorched by Washington wildfires, Inslee says

Wildfires have scorched nearly 937 square miles in Washington state this week, Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday as he toured the devastated remains of the town of Malden.

Wildfires rage in California, 500,000 evacuate in Oregon
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Authorities in Oregon now say more than 500,000 people statewide have been forced to evacuate because of wildfires.

SR 410 to remain closed into next week between Sumner and Bonney Lake

A two-mile stretch of State Route 410 will remain closed through the weekend and into next week, according to state transportation officials.

Officials squash rumors of far right, far left setting fires

Raging wildfires in the Pacific Northwest have fueled a barrage of false information this week as unsubstantiated social media posts blamed coordinated groups of arsonists from both the far left and far right for setting the blazes.

Troopers arrest man for lighting grass on fire along SR-512 in Tacoma

Troopers arrested a man Thursday after someone spotted him lighting the grass on fire along SR-512 and SR-7. It's the second such arrest in Pierce County in two days as wildfires rage up and down the West Coast. 

Resources 'extremely taxed' as crews battle Sumner Grade Fire

With deadly wildfires burning up and down the West Coast, East Pierce Fire is struggling to get the equipment they need to fight the Sumner Grade fire. 

Off-duty firefighters working overtime to save Sumner homes

Off-duty firefighters around the region came to the rescue on their days off to save homes threatened by the Sumner Grade Fire Tuesday and Wednesday.

High alert: Deadly Northwest fires burn hundreds of homes

Deadly windblown wildfires raging across the Pacific Northwest destroyed hundreds of homes in Oregon, the governor said Wednesday, warning it could be the greatest loss of life and property from wildfire in state history.