Last year, 40% of Washington's wildfires were on its wetter western side By TOM JAMES Associated Press ISSAQUAH, Wash. (AP) — Nestled in the foothills of Washington's Cascade Mountains, the bustling Seattle suburb of Issaquah seems an unlikely candidate...
Military personnel battle fires in Siberia MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's military says its aircraft dropped more than 1,200 metric tons of water (1,300 short tons) in a single day on wildfires in Siberia and made some progress in extinguishing the vast blazes....
Fire broke out near the town of Tomar LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese authorities say around 500 firefighters are combating a wildfire that started in a central area some 100 kilometers (62 miles) northeast of Lisbon, the capital. Portugal's civil...
Fires burned nearly 700 acres CLAYTON, Calif. (AP) — Crews using water-dropping aircraft are making progress against multiple wildfires that joined and scorched nearly 700 acres of dry brush in Northern California. Cal Fire Assistant Chief Michael...
13 firefighters were killed on August 5, 1949 in a Montana wildfire HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Officials are marking the 70th anniversary of a tragic blaze north of Helena that killed 13 firefighters and prompted the U.S. Forest Service to rethink its fire...
Firefighter Brent Witham was killed by a falling tree MTN News, KRTV LOLO (KRTV) – The memory of a California firefighter who lost his life during Western Montana’s historic 2017 wildfire season is being marked in Lolo. Firefighter Brent Witham was...
SFFD Fire Chief Jeanine Nicholson said testing was also done after the Camp Fire Pete Suratos and Mark Matthews, NBC Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO (NBC Bay Area) - A new study released Tuesday details the health impacts on firefighters who battled one of California's most...
The list initially went well over 1,000 PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — Only one person remains listed as missing from the deadliest wildfire in California history after deputies found an Oroville woman. The Butte County Sheriff's Office said Friday that...
CAL FIRE firefighter suffered a medical emergency during a training hike The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official on-duty death of Firefighter Yaroslav Katkov, 29, of CAL FIRE, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection on July...
Newsom criticized the federal government for not doing enough By DON THOMPSON Associated Press COLFAX, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom defended California's wildfire prevention efforts Wednesday while criticizing the federal government for not doing...
Wildfire north of Helena was 15% contained HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Some residents who evacuated their homes due to a fire burning north of Helena were allowed to return Wednesday while state officials announced an influx of money available for fighting...
Fire near I-5 is 25% contained GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Favorable weather conditions allowed firefighters to make substantial progress in containing a blaze in southwestern Oregon. The Oregon Department of Forestry says Wednesday that a fire adjacent to...
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