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Four Spokane County fire districts are asking for increases to their tax levies in Tuesday’s election.
One person was treated for smoke inhalation from an apartment fire in the Logan neighborhood Saturday evening.
Spokane County Fire District 8 is asking voters to consider renewing the Maintenance and Operations Levy that expires at the end of 2023.
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and wildfire experts across Spokane County hosted a fire preparedness event on Thursday in Medical Lake, the city where the devastating ...
Two people have died in wildfires in eastern Washington state that have also burned hundreds of structures and closed a major interstate, authorities say.
Thinning trees keeps fires low, which makes it easier for firefighters to contain the fire. About 2,500 acres are going to be treated within the next five years.
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.
SPOKANE — A fast-moving wildfire that ignited near Spokane Monday is prompting mandatory evacuations, Washington state officials said.
A Spokane County Sheriff's Office helicopter pilot flies near the Medical Lake fire on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023.
At least 185 structures were destroyed in Medical Lake by fire, and wildfires in the North Cascades contribute to poor air quality.
Wildfire smoke is lowering life expectancy in Spokane and across Washington, according to a new report by the Washington Department of Ecology.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Multiple fire crews are on scene of a second-alarm brush fire burning on Hilby Road, south of Spokane.