Wildfires are among the most economically costly natural disasters and are becoming more severe and frequent due to global ...

A new study shows that careful forest thinning in the cascade mountains can reduce wildfire risk and help more snow reach the ground.

The state Department of Natural Resources may not own a crystal ball, but last year it certainly seemed as if it could ...

Legislation to eliminate a Washington state tax break for large mortgage lenders and use the revenue to partially backfill wildfire prevention programs is making progress in Olympia.

Here in Washington state, we know that wildfire flames don’t need to reach our doorsteps in order to impact us. Last fall, smoke from fires outside my hometown of Leavenworth grew so thick that my ...

In Olympia this week, lawmakers pushed forward a plan to peel back a Washington tax break for large mortgage lenders and funnel the money into the state's thinned-out wildfire response account. The ...

Three local departments have secured state grant funding that will strengthen their response and protect the communities they serve -- from new radios to wildfire personal protective equipment (PPE).

PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government's claims for damages stemming from six wildfires in Oregon and California.

If you missed the Wildfire Hazard and Risk Mapping listening session held in Aberdeen on Jan. 22, there is a chance to attend ...

Hike to the summit of Pack Monadnock, picnic by an old fire tower, and catch views of Boston and the surrounding peaks at ...

PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government’s claims for damages stemming from six wildfires in Oregon and California in 2020 and 2022, federal officials ann ...