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I-90 reopens after fire containment between Easton and Ellensburg, no evacuations needed

Interstate 90 is now fully open in both directions between Easton and Ellensburg after closures caused by a nearby wildfire.

Firefighters continue to battle brush fire along I-90 near Cle Elum

Firefighters are currently battling the Sun Country Fire, which has burned 70 acres along Interstate 90 near Cle Elum. The ...
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Washington Fire near Payson sees slight decrease in acreage, increase in containment

PHOENIX – A specialized incident management team took command of the Washington Fire near Payson on Friday. Southwest ...

Washington Fire near Payson forces evacuations in 3 communities and a forest closure

The Washington Fire, burning about 11 miles north of Payson, forced the closure of the affected area of the Tonto National ...
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Sun Country Fire along I-90 near Cle Elum burning 70 acres

According to the Southeast Washington Interagency Incident Management Team, the Sun Country Fire is 70 acres in size. Crews ...
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Firefighters push to strengthen containment on Washington Fire

Crews on the ground and in the air are making progress against the Washington Fire, which had burned an estimated 550 acres ...

Driver with flat sparked multiple fires along WA's I-90 causing closure

A driver with a flat tire, driving on a rim, is accused of starting multiple fires along I-90 that forced the closure of the ...

Containment of Arizona's Washington and Woods fires increases; evacuation orders change

The Washington and Woods fires have burned over 600 acres near Payson and Sedona, prompting evacuation orders in their ...
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Fire activity predicted to stay active through September

Across Washington and Oregon, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) predicts fire season to stay busy through September. Crews have responded to quite a few fires in the Pacific Northwest, including ...