Little Naches Area Closing
Law enforcement will be enforcing closures, so keep an eye out for postings and follow the instructions.
Wildfires
Wildfires Raging In Washington And Oregon
Smoke is scattered from Oregon up through Washington and over the border into Canada.
Wildfires Still Growing
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is warning people that the Jolly Mountain Fire is causing closures.
Triple Digit Heat Returning To Yakima
Triple digit heat is returning by Tuesday to the Yakima area.
Chinook Pass Closed Indefinitely
Concert goers headed to Auburn won't be able to travel through Chinook Pass this Saturday.
Norse Peak Fire Grows Closes Chinook Pass
The Norse Peak fire has closed State Route 410 at Chinook Pass. Wednesday night the fire had grown to 900 acres and threatened 13 homes that were evacuated Wednesday afternoon.
WA Highways Filled With Drunks
This is a "sobering" photo from the Washington Department of Ecology.
A group of volunteers cleaning trash along I-5 near Lynnwood probably expected numerous bottles, as would anyone that has ever volunteered to pick up public trash.
This is different...
A group of volunteers cleaning trash along I-5 near Lynnwood probably expected numerous bottles, as would anyone that has ever volunteered to pick up public trash.
This is different...
Don’t Blame Canada For Smoke
We have our own fires to blame for the extended air quality warnings here in Washington.
Sure, the smoke filled sky and air that started over a week ago now did begin with smoke from Canadian wildfires. Since then, multiple fires here in Washington have sprung up and with even the usually wet western…
Sure, the smoke filled sky and air that started over a week ago now did begin with smoke from Canadian wildfires. Since then, multiple fires here in Washington have sprung up and with even the usually wet western…
Valley Residents Capture Stunning Shots Of Smoke-Filtered Sun [PHOTOS]
The smoke from all of the wildfires in the Northwest that has enveloped much of the state, as well as the Yakima Valley, the last couple of days has had at least one positive effect - absolutely stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Camping With Burn Bans
It is a busy weekend around Rimrock Lake and the surrounding forest.
As I pulled through late Friday evening I could see many campers had not heard of the $250 fine their campfire could cost them.
Despite it being a packed weekend, I was amazed to find a spot overlooking the lake...
As I pulled through late Friday evening I could see many campers had not heard of the $250 fine their campfire could cost them.
Despite it being a packed weekend, I was amazed to find a spot overlooking the lake...
Wednesday’s I-82 Fire [PHOTOS]
Fire season is serious season in 2017.
It really takes very little to start a wildfire this year around Yakima.
From homeless camps to fireworks to cigarette butts, the usual suspects are lining up and taking their turns.
Here are pictures from the fire near Wapato, along I-82 this week...
It really takes very little to start a wildfire this year around Yakima.
From homeless camps to fireworks to cigarette butts, the usual suspects are lining up and taking their turns.
Here are pictures from the fire near Wapato, along I-82 this week...