Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds
In Washington state, a U.S. Forest Service fire captain fears "situations where people call 911 and there aren’t enough ...
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Fighting fires – and air pollution
Grants from Ecology helped fund Washington's first electric fire truck, which was recently unveiled by the City of Redmond.
Officials: WA loses access to $200M in wildfire preparedness funding
A DNR spokesperson said the agency wasn't notified or provided an explanation of why it is unable to access the funds.
'We don't want to end up like California': Washington races to prevent LA-scale wildfire
The KING 5 Investigators uncover how western Washington is fighting to prevent a destructive Pacific Palisades-scale fire from sparking in the Evergreen State.
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Lithium battery dangers prompt safety warning from Washington Fire Marshal
The Washington State Fire Marshal (WSFM) has issued a warning about the safety risks of lithium-ion batteries if damaged or ...
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‘Smoke taint’ a growing issue as Washington wine grapes face wildfires
The Washington State Wine Commission hosted a talk Wednesday highlighting research into how wineries around the state can fight the impacts of wildfire smoke on wine grapes. The issue of “smoke ...
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Costly wildfires imperil utilities accused of causing the spark
Fire officials confirmed that the Eaton Fire ignited there, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post ... a recent state legislative report found that wildfire mitigation efforts ...
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'We don't want to end up like California': Washington races to prevent LA-scale wildfire
Washington homeowners are paying the price for wildfires before they ignite "We don't want to end up like California is right now," Kuderer said. "It's going to take not just an individual state ...