Wildfires cause ‘hazardous’ air quality in Spokane, WA

Wildfires burning in Eastern Washington and North Idaho have trapped Spokane under “hazardous” air quality, prompting alerts from local emergency management.

Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke, threatens added tariffs

President Trump says Canada should be forced to pay “billions of dollars” for the wildfire smoke that has blanketed large parts of the Midwest and Northeast.

Multiple wildfires spark across WA after thunderstorms

Thunderstorms sparked multiple new wildfires across Washington on Thursday, prompting evacuations and road closures.

Three Queens Fire burns amid Red Flag Warning in Kittitas County, WA

The Three Queens Fire is burning just east of Snoqualmie Pass, hours after the first Red Flag Warning of the season was issued in regions across Washington state.

Map: Where are the Canada wildfires burning?

According to the Canadian government, there are more than 850 active wildfires across Canada as of Thursday. Winds are carrying the smoke southeast from Ontario down to the Midwest and Northeast.

First Red Flag Warning issued for western Washington this season

Parts of western Washington are under a Red Flag Warning for this first time this season due to stormy weather creating high wildfire risks.

How Washington is preparing for high wildfire danger
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With dry brush, high winds and thunderstorms in the forecast, Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove joins FOX 13 to discuss how the state is assessing the risks and protecting the public from wildfires.

WA wildfires update for Tuesday, July 14
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FOX 13 Seattle is tracking the latest developments on wildfires burning across Washington state.

Chelan Hospital safe as wildfire burns nearby
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The Transfer fire east of Chelan doubled to 40 acres in just one hour, forcing Level 3 evacuations as crews battle the blaze fueled by dry grass and wind.

'Transfer Fire' near Lake Chelan, WA: Evacuation orders lifted

Evacuation orders were sent out Sunday for the "Transfer Fire" burning near a hospital and Walmart in Lake Chelan. Local officials say the fire was burning rapidly in heavy brush.

Wildfires prompt evacuations across Washington
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Wildfires continue to burn across Washington state, prompting level three evacuations in Grant County and a massive reward for information on a deadly fire in Douglas County.  

Quincy Lakes, WA wildfire prompts evacuation order for Ancient Lakes

A wildfire in Quincy prompted local officials to order evacuation warnings for all of Ancient Lakes as the fire grew near the Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area over the weekend.

Wildfire prompts massive evacuations in Okanogan, WA
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A wildfire that sparked northwest of the city of Okanogan, Washington triggered Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations and road closures on Thursday.

Famous Hobbit Inn destroyed in Chelan, WA fire

Among the homes lost in the is the Chelan Hills Fire is the popular Hobbit-themed Airbnb near Chelan, which burned to the ground on July 4.

Okanogan, WA wildfire triggers Level 3 'Go Now' evacuations

A new wildfire popped up in Washington on Thursday, this time in Okanogan County, triggering Level 3 “Go Now" evacuations.

'Seattle News Weekly': Wildfire devastation in WA

On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, FOX 13 Seattle's Erin Mayovsky and Felicia Michelle discuss the top headlines of the week.

Vantage, WA fire believed to have been accidentally caused by traveling vehicle

A fast-moving wildfire accidentally sparked by a vehicle burned 575 acres, destroyed two homes, and triggered emergency evacuations in Vantage on Wednesday afternoon.