Evacuation levels have been reduced for residents living west of Rainier after a brush fire broke out on Wednesday. People who evacuated between Rainier Road, 138th Avenue and Military Road are ...

Seattle woke up to hazy skies Tuesday as smoke from the Bear Gulch Fire drifted into the area. Why it matters: Air quality was listed as moderate in much of the Seattle region on Tuesday morning — ...

UPDATE: 1:45 p.m.| The latest on the wildfires in Washington state can be found here. LEAVENWORTH — A ridge-top wildfire burning northeast of Leavenworth tripled in size overnight and residents of 30 ...

UPDATE: August 14, 2025 at 11:21 p.m. According to Asotin County Fire District 1 (ACFD1), the Snake River Fire was contained by 7 p.m. on Thursday night, following the aggressive, coordinated efforts ...

Forest fires across the state continue to grow in size, decreasing air quality for those who live in the Puget Sound region and the rest of the Evergreen State. You’ve probably noticed the smoky haze ...

Seattleites awoke to find ash falling from the skies Tuesday morning, as Washington wildfires threatened communities on both sides of the Cascades. Two growing fires -- one near Crystal Mountain ski ...