February 7, 2024, 8:07pm Clark County News
The Washington State Board of Natural Resources approved the purchase of a 1.03-acre site 5 miles east of Kalama as a base for fighting wildfires in Southwest Washington. Read story
February 5, 2024, 6:00am Latest News Free
Washington lawmakers are looking to quell some of the backlash over new wildfire-related building codes set to take effect in March, while also trying to keep homes on the edge between wooded and developed areas safe from the blazes. Read story
February 2, 2024, 10:51am Clark County News
Dark billowing smoke, clusters of forest engulfed in flames and charred earth. Read story
February 1, 2024, 6:06am Business
A renter whose home and belongings were destroyed in the Tunnel Five Fire in July is suing BNSF Railway, alleging its operation caused the wildfire in Skamania County. Read story
January 25, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News
Wildfires are growing in frequency and intensity across Washington, leaving residents in communities unaccustomed to them wondering how to live with fire. Read story
October 26, 2023, 7:31am Latest News
This year’s fire season was a challenging one but could have been much worse, Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz said at a news conference Wednesday. Read story
October 5, 2023, 7:45am Latest News
In a letter to President Joe Biden, Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday asked for financial assistance and a major disaster declaration to help Spokane County wildfire survivors. Read story
September 2, 2023, 6:14am Clark County News
For Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area residents, each hot and dry season their community isn’t touched by fire seems lucky. Read story
September 2, 2023, 6:13am Clark County News
Wildfire mitigation doesn’t begin when suppression crews battle flames racing through a community. Read story
September 2, 2023, 6:13am Clark County News
Columbia River Gorge communities aren’t the only ones coming to terms with increasing fire danger in the wildland-urban interface. Read story