Climate change brings more work, more risk for wildfire workers
Longer fire seasons are upending the systems that federal and state agencies use to manage and contain wildland fires.
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Smoke, unhealthy air blanket half of WA as wildfires dot the map
Air quality alerts were issued for Central and Eastern Washington communities through Monday morning.
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Smoke, unhealthy air blanket Walla Walla, much of WA as wildfires dot the map
Air quality alerts were issued for Central and Eastern Washington communities through Monday morning.
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Pacific Northwest Primed for Wildfire as Officials Prepare for Likely Active Season
As fires begin torching Olympic National Park, the Columbia Basin and elsewhere, Pacific Northwest lawmakers and fire officials are bracing for a wildfire season that could be worse here than …
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PNW primed for wildfire as officials prepare for likely active season
“My whole state is in the forecast for this summer being in the epicenter of this,” U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell said at a Congressional hearing.
University Of Idaho United States Blake Sutherland Olympic National Park Bolt Creek Olympic Peninsula
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Wildfire season in full swing in Washington after mild start
Wildfire season started off slowly in Washington this year due to the cool, wet spring, but as of this week, things appear to be fully underway.
Source: mynorthwest.com
Hillary Franz Holds Meeting on This Year's Late Wildfire Season
Franz labeled this year as a low fire season compared to last year, with only 293 fires this season versus the total 18,175 fires from last year.
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Washington fire officials pull together equipment for wildfire season
The Department of Natural Resources is getting its engines, planes and other gear in place.
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