Wildfire near Richland 100% contained. The difference between controlled, contained fires
Fire containment refers to the perimeter, not the full fire, according to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group.
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Washington firefighters aid in battling wildfires across southern states
WASHINGTON - Firefighters from the Washington ... DNR staff making a difference for our sister states right now," he said. One local firefighter, Eric Kiehn, Battalion Chief of Kittitas County Fire ...
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Could the Palisades Fire have started twice? One lawsuit says so
regarding DWP’s statement to the Washington Post that the lines had been abandoned or de-energized, it was a misunderstanding. Actually, the lines were energized on the day of the fire.’” ...
As wildfire season approaches, budget woes and federal uncertainty have put states' plans at risk
Budget woes, cuts to the federal wildfire-fighting workforce and President Donald Trump's threats against Canada have made it ...
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Woman found dead inside burning Washington Heights home identified
An 88-year-old woman was found dead inside a burning ... Washington Heights on Tuesday afternoon has been identified. Gwendolynn Smith, 88, was found by firefighters in a home that had caught fire ...
Carolina fire maps show where Table Rock fire, more wildfires burn
Maps show where wildfires continue to burn in North Carolina and South Carolina, including the Table Rock Fire and multiple ...
Blaze scorching western North Carolina is now 'highest priority fire in the US'
Firefighters continue preparing firebreaks and protecting structures in anticipation of elevated temperatures, high winds and ...