WA wildfires update for Monday, July 27
FOX 13 is tracking multiple wildfires burning across Washington state. The state's largest fire, the Kaiser Canyon Fire, is burning more than 120,000 acres and is continuing to grow in Okanogan County.
FOX 13 is tracking multiple wildfires burning across Washington state. The state's largest fire, the Kaiser Canyon Fire, is burning more than 120,000 acres and is continuing to grow in Okanogan County.
Wildfires take hold in eastern, central WA over weekend
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Abby Acone breaks down the wildfire situation across Washington on Sunday, July 26.
FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Abby Acone breaks down the wildfire situation across Washington on Sunday, July 26.
WA air quality map: Wildfire smoke forecast and updates across the state
The latest information on air quality, forecast conditions and active wildfires burning in Washington state.
The latest information on air quality, forecast conditions and active wildfires burning in Washington state.
'Seattle News Weekly': Wildfires across the state, Jimothy across the nation
On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith discuss the top headlines of the week.
On this week's episode of the Seattle News Weekly podcast, Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith discuss the top headlines of the week.
Red Flag Warning in effect in some WA areas, 'Go Now' evacuations in Omak
A Red Flag Warning is in effect in some areas of our state as wildfires continue to burn. A new wildfire coming off of Whitmore Mountain prompted 'GO NOW' evacuations in Omak. Meanwhile, the Kaiser Canyon fire has burned over 81,000 acres in Okanogan County and is only 3% contained as of Thursday morning.
A Red Flag Warning is in effect in some areas of our state as wildfires continue to burn. A new wildfire coming off of Whitmore Mountain prompted 'GO NOW' evacuations in Omak. Meanwhile, the Kaiser Canyon fire has burned over 81,000 acres in Okanogan County and is only 3% contained as of Thursday morning.
Level 1 'Get Ready' fire advisory issued for Trinity, WA, area
A Level 1 'Get Ready' fire advisory has been issued for the Trinity area in Chelan County, Washington.
A Level 1 'Get Ready' fire advisory has been issued for the Trinity area in Chelan County, Washington.
Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian goods
A 50% tariff will be in effect for most Canadian goods in 30 days. President Trump is reportedly asking aids to look into more potential tariffs on Canada due to its wildfires impacting air quality in the U.S.
A 50% tariff will be in effect for most Canadian goods in 30 days. President Trump is reportedly asking aids to look into more potential tariffs on Canada due to its wildfires impacting air quality in the U.S.
Wildfires are burning over 100K acres in WA
Wildfires have burned over 100,000 acres across Washington state. The Kaiser Canyon and Modrite fires are 0% contained, while the Lyons Ferry Fire is 28% contained.
Wildfires have burned over 100,000 acres across Washington state. The Kaiser Canyon and Modrite fires are 0% contained, while the Lyons Ferry Fire is 28% contained.
Wildfire smoke, high temperatures settle into western Washington
Wildfire smoke and higher temperatures are creating hazardous conditions for sensitive groups in western Washington, and officials are reminding the public to stay prepared.
Wildfire smoke and higher temperatures are creating hazardous conditions for sensitive groups in western Washington, and officials are reminding the public to stay prepared.
Is wildfire smoke moving into Seattle? Here's what we know
Wildfires have scorched more than 100,000 acres of land across Eastern Washington and Canada, prompting concerns over smoke streaming into Seattle as the fire season drags on.
Wildfires have scorched more than 100,000 acres of land across Eastern Washington and Canada, prompting concerns over smoke streaming into Seattle as the fire season drags on.
Wildfires continue to burn across WA
High wind and low humidity continues to fuel wildfires across Washington state. Level 3 'Go Now!' evacuations are in place for the Kaiser Canyon Fire, while the Lyons Ferry Fire has been downgraded to a Level 2 evacuation order.
High wind and low humidity continues to fuel wildfires across Washington state. Level 3 'Go Now!' evacuations are in place for the Kaiser Canyon Fire, while the Lyons Ferry Fire has been downgraded to a Level 2 evacuation order.
Urgent 'Go Now' evacuations issued for WA's Kaiser Canyon Fire
A devastating wildfire burning in Okanogan County, Washington has triggered widespread Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations in the town of Nespelem.
A devastating wildfire burning in Okanogan County, Washington has triggered widespread Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations in the town of Nespelem.
Thunderstorms spark multiple wildfires across Washington
Wildland firefighters are currently battling multiple wildfires that sparked after thunderstorms swept across the region on Thursday. Meanwhile on the East Coast, wildfire smoke from Canada is dropping the air quality.
Wildland firefighters are currently battling multiple wildfires that sparked after thunderstorms swept across the region on Thursday. Meanwhile on the East Coast, wildfire smoke from Canada is dropping the air quality.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.