Fire

YAKIMA, WA – A house fire that started in a Yakima home early Sunday morning severely damaged the structure, leaving $200,000 worth of damages in its wake. The Yakima Fire Department responded to a call at a home in the 6600 block of North Glacier Court on Sunday morning around 3:45 a.m., according to...

PORT ORCHARD, WA – Brush fires burning along the side of State Route 16 west of Southeast Mullinex Road are believed to have been caused by a motorhome with mechanical problems. #KitsapCounty: Multiple brushfires along SR 16 near #PortOrchard were believed to be started by a motorhome with mechanical issues. #ThankYou to the fire...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, WA – Crews are working to contain a 10,000-acre brush fire ravaging Douglas County that has already consumed 5 structures and forced nearby residents to prepare to evacuate. The fire, which origin is still under investigation, is burning grass, sage, and wheat crops, according to King 5. It started just after 12...

SEATTLE, WA – At least seven people were injured after a fire broke out at a motel on Aurora Avenue North in Seattle on Monday morning, according to King 5. 2400 Blk of Aurora Ave N: Fire is under control and under investigation. No injuries to any firefighters. pic.twitter.com/I1Ozlx3MG2 — Seattle Fire Dept. (@SeattleFire)...

YAKIMA, WA – A grass fire ravaging the Yakima River Canyon has temporarily shut down all lanes of State Route 821 while firefighters work to extinguish it. According to Newstalk KIT, the fire started the afternoon of Tuesday, July 1, and continues to burn. Officials are investigating the cause of the fire. No injuries...

LONGVIEW, WA – The Washington State Department of Transportation reported a possible car fire on Interstate 5 near Hudson Street on Monday morning. Here's another view. Early reports indicate possible car fire. pic.twitter.com/0wrdUvb4M2 — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) July 6, 2020 WSDOT reported the incident around 11:25 a.m. Monday. No injuries were reported, but the...

SEATTLE, WA – The Seattle Fire Department declared the cause of the second-degree fire at 815 South Weller St. last Thursday as "undetermined," according to a press release. The Seattle Fire Department said in a statement that the June 25 fire in the International District started around 4:35 a.m. that morning. The Deputy Chief...