Fireworks

Crews responded to 7 fires, most of them smaller.

National Forest spokesperson Robin DeMario says some local laws may allow fireworks close to the forest, but are never allowed inside.

Not every dog is fearful of fireworks. In fact, I had a dog, Davey, who would actually chase loud, colorful fireworks.

Forest Service firefighters were stretched thin recently when out of control campfires interfered with their response to an outbreak of lightning caused fires.

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OTHELLO, Wash. - The Othello Chamber of Commerce announced Friday that they will be holding their annual 4th of July celebration this year, complete with a parade and fireworks.   Because the 4th falls on a Sunday this year, the event will be held on Saturday, July 3rd. ...

PASCO, Wash. - Baseball season is starting up, and you can watch from the Gesa Stadium this year, the first time since 2019.   The season kicks off on May 4 with Opening Night Fireworks presented by CO-Energy, in a game against the Vancouver Canadians. Fan ...

Moses Lake Police want charges brought against a man who set off fireworks near several homes Sunday night. A report sent to the prosecutor’s office alleges 32-year-old Kevin Oshea started the fire. Witnesses report one of his blasts landed in brush, starting the blaze which quickly spread toward houses and apartments in high winds. M...

There were 211 arrests and bookings for impaired driving statewide during the Fourth of July weekend. In the State Patrol's District #3, which includes the Tri-Cities, the numbers are slightly lower than those arrested for impaired driving during the same period last year which totaled 234. Kyle Moore...

Police search for several people believed to have set off fireworks in Kennewick and caused a fence to catch fire. Officers say Tuesday a homeowner off of the 600 block of South Dayton Street, noticed her fence on fire after hearing popping noises coming from the backyard. Firefigh...