(Finley, WA) -- Crews from Benton County Fire District One responded to a wildland fire burning in some grass and olive trees off Meals and Piert Roads Saturday afternoon. The fire, which initial estimates put at 100 acres started just before noon and quickly grew in size...
(Kennewick, WA) -- A man stranded on a jet ski for three hours along the Columbia River was rescued by crews from the Pasco Fire Department Sunday. Captain Ron Fryer says this happened when the victim ran out of gas and began drifting. A Pasco Fire boat was able to the reach the victim at 8:43pm and get them to shore for a medical evaluation...
(Finley, WA) -- Crews from Benton County Fire District One have wrapped up what started as two separate wildland fires that eventually merged into one Saturday into Sunday in Finley. Firefighters were called to the scene on South Meals and Ayers Road around 10:48pm Saturday...
(Finley, WA) -- Crews from Benton County Fire District One were rushed to the scene of a wildland fire that broke out around 11:30am Monday. This happened in a field near Schuster Road and Bryson Brown Road. A landowner was mowing some grass, when one of the mower blades hit a rock and caused a spark, forcing the fire to ignite and send smoke billowing miles into the air...
(Finley, WA) -- Fire crews in Benton County rushed into the bitter cold to battle a structure fire at a mobile home Wednesday night. This happened around 8:00pm off South Finley Road between East Game Farm Road and East Main Street. Firefighters reported flames shooting into the air from the roof of the building
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RICHLAND, Wash.-- A Benton County man noticed smoke coming from a room that was being used as an office, went to get a fire extinguisher, and returned to find the room in flames.
The fire was reported at 12:47am Monday at the home in the 99700 block of E
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