2 dead after separate fires strike Washington, DC
Two people were killed in apartment fires in Washington, D.C., overnight Friday despite the efforts of first responders to ...
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‘Smoke taint’ a growing issue as Washington wine grapes face wildfires
The Washington State Wine Commission hosted a talk Wednesday highlighting research into how wineries around the state can ...
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Can insurance companies cancel fire coverage in Washington state? Here’s what to know
In the wake of the fires, Washingtonians might be wondering if something similar could happen to them in the event of a natural disaster in the Pacific Northwest. We reached out to Washington state’s ...
Starting, spreading wildfires would be federal crime under California congressmen’s bill
A new House bill would make it a federal crime to “cause a wildfire, further the spread of a wildfire, or attempt to do ...
Cause unknown after 2 found dead in Wilkes County fire
Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King said Monday he’s investigating a fire that left two people dead ...
Fire at Washington County senior high-rise leaves resident dead
SOUTH STRABANE, Pa. (KDKA) -- A resident is dead after a fire at a senior high-rise in Washington County on Wednesday.
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Driving away from wildfires can be harrowing. Here’s what to do.
Kaufman, a physician-epidemiologist and expert in wildfires, pollution and environmental health at the University of Washington. Kaufman said that air pollution can be extra harmful in urban fires ...
Funeral home, neighboring house damaged following electrical fire in Washington County
Officials were on the scene after two buildings, one being a funeral home, caught fire in Washington County Friday morning.
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Costly wildfires imperil utilities accused of causing the spark
Fire officials confirmed that the Eaton Fire ignited there, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post, and was quickly carried into residential neighborhoods by fierce winds.