Highway 12 Closed as Retreat/Rimrock Fire Remains ActiveHighway 12 Closed as Retreat/Rimrock Fire Remains ActiveThe Highway 12 corridor remains closed to public travel for both firefighter and public safety. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Fire Rages in North Wenas, Evacuations IssuedFire Rages in North Wenas, Evacuations IssuedShortly after the fire started Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste authorized the mobilization of state firefighting resources.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Yakima Rotary Supporting The Greenway After Big Fire Yakima Rotary Supporting The Greenway After Big Fire The fire that caused some $350,000 in damage. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Mysterious Fire Destroys Rotary Playground on the Yakima GreenwayMysterious Fire Destroys Rotary Playground on the Yakima Greenway According to the Yakima Fire Department, the fire was reported at about 5:15 am Sunday.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
It’s Hot, 3 Separate Fires Keeping Naches Firefighters BusyIt’s Hot, 3 Separate Fires Keeping Naches Firefighters Busy Naches Fire Department officials say the fires are located in Naches Wenas Grade, Naches Tieton Grade and Summitview Grade. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Got Fire? Not in The Okanogen Wenatchee Forest It’s DryGot Fire? Not in The Okanogen Wenatchee Forest It’s DryStage 2 Fire Restrictions go into effect on Friday, August 18, banning campfires across the forestLance TormeyLance Tormey
Big Blaze in Parker Doused By Firefighters SundayBig Blaze in Parker Doused By Firefighters SundayThe blaze was reported at about 1:30 pm Sunday.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Firefighters Winning The Battle Against Two Big FiresFirefighters Winning The Battle Against Two Big FiresBut for now firefighters are making progress in containing the fires.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Firefighters Hold Fire Lines On Vantage and Cow Canyon BlazesFirefighters Hold Fire Lines On Vantage and Cow Canyon BlazesIf you need a place to stay the Selah Civic Center is now an emergency shelter. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Firefighters Battling Blazes Near Naches and VantageFirefighters Battling Blazes Near Naches and Vantage So far no structures are threatened by the fire which started Wednesday afternoon in the Barbecue Flats Horse Camp.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
The Wildfire Season is Here Time to Sign up for Alert YakimaThe Wildfire Season is Here Time to Sign up for Alert YakimaThe fire season is underway in Washington State as the hot temperatures begin to arrive in the Yakima Valley and the threat of fire increases at the end of the month and into next month.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Discarded Cigarettes Blamed For Yakima Duplex FireDiscarded Cigarettes Blamed For Yakima Duplex Fire Investigators say the fire was started by "discarded cigarettes."Lance TormeyLance Tormey