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The National Weather Service has flagged Washington State west of the Cascade mountain range for increased fire danger with gusty winds hitting twice this week.

Before you stock up on your favorite fireworks, the Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office wants to make sure you're celebrating safely and legally.

If you’re hitting Washington and Oregon highways this weekend, remember there are lots being affected or closed by wildfires.

An early morning fire destroyed a multi-level apartment in Kennewick this morning, forcing the residents to flee through windows with flames in the stairwell.

A wildfire Tuesday evening near Leavenworth caused a brief but tense disruption for both residents and travelers. It was the second fire in 24 hours.

An RV fire broke out in the Mount Baker Tunnel on eastbound Interstate 90 in Seattle yesterday, bringing traffic to a standstill during the afternoon commute.

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The Washington State Fire Marshals Office is urging parents to especially keep these two things away from those young ones!

If the high cost of eggs has you considering starting your own backyard chicken flock, fire officials urge you to understand the safety risks.  Bend, OR Fire and Rescue Deputy Fire Marshal Dan Derlacki said his agency responded to a pair of chicken coop fires in the past week, both caused by electrical problems associated with heating lamps.   “...

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