The wildfire burning along Highway 14 in the Columbia River Gorge is the state’s largest fire, covering 11,248 acres as of this morning.

Hot and dry conditions are adding challenges to firefighters who also are battling four other large areas in Washington.

So far, Washington's fire season is shaping up exactly as expected. The entire state and Oregon has above-normal fire risk.

On Thursday, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed a bill into law that establishes a statewide homeless shelter program.

A wildfire burning along Washington’s border with Oregon was 13% contained as of Thursday morning, as more than 900 fire personnel worked to contain a blaze that has so far burned more than 11,000 ...

According to the Southeat Washington Interagency Incident Management Team (SWIIMT), the Burdoin Fire has expanded ...

Firefighters are working on multiple wildfires burning across Washington state, with brush fires popping up on the west side, ...

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As of Tuesday, the brush fire that ignited Friday afternoon is five percent contained, according to officials.

Governor Tina Kotek has called a special session to address an urgent funding shortfall that threatens basic transportation ...

According to the Southeat Washington Interagency Incident Management Team (SWIIMT), the Burdoin Fire has expanded ...

At least 850 personnel are fighting the Burdoin Fire and some national forest lands in the Columbia River Gorge are now ...