4-car collision on SR 512 seriously injures one
TACOMA, WA – One person was seriously injured and taken to a local hospital after a four-car collision occurred on westbound State Route 512 near Steele St. #PierceCounty: Troopers are on scene of a 4-car, injury collision westbound on SR 512 near Steele St. The roadway is partially blocked, but traffic is getting through....
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Evans Canyon Fire results in unhealthy air quality
SELAH, WA – The 52,000-acre Evans Canyon Fire is resulting in unhealthy air quality for the surrounding area, which could pose a threat to residents with respiratory problems. According to KOMO News, smoke from the fire, which started earlier this week and continues to eat everything in its path, can cause trouble breathing, chest...
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Man, woman dead in Vancouver house fire
VANCOUVER, WA – Clark County Fire Marshals are investigating a house fire that killed a man and a woman in Vancouver on Tuesday evening. According to KOMO News, neighbors rushed to the house when they noticed flames shooting 20 feet into the air. One woman was recovered from burnt debris but later died at...
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Woman in her 60s struck and killed in Shoreline
SHORELINE, WA – A woman in her 60s died after being struck by a vehicle on the 300 block of Richmond Beach Road in Shoreline, according to KOMO News. Motor vehicle vs pedestrian this evening at the 300 block of Richmond Beach Road. The pedestrian was a female in her 60’s that died at...
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2-year-old falls from lawnmower, dies instantly in Toutle
TOUTLE, WA – A 2-year-old boy died in a Cowlitz County lawnmower accident this week, according to KOMO News. Officials from Cowlitz County said the boy was riding on the lawnmower with his father when he fell forward and was run over by the machine. His father could not catch him in time. Officials...
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Yakima Canyon Road closed due to Evans Canyon Fire
YAKIMA, WA – Parts of Yakima Canyon Road have been closed in response to the rapidly spreading Evans Canyon Fire, which has now burned up to 52,000 acres of land. According to KIMA, State Route 821 is closed from milepost 3 to milepost 24. This roughly extends from Yakima to Ellensburg. Washington State Patrol...
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Fire breaks out on Yakama Nation land
YAKAMA, WA – A fire broke out on Yakama Nation land in Yakima County on Wednesday evening, sparking a second fire in the area besides the Evans Canyon Fire. Yakima County and Yakama Nation firefighters responded to the blaze off Highway 97 near milepost 41 around 6 p.m. Wednesday night. As of 3:30 a.m....
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