What old trees can teach us about modern wildfires
A recent study underscores how humanity’s success in extinguishing fires has allowed dead wood and other flammable material ...
Washington County Fire Department holds push-in ceremony for new truck
It was a big morning for members of the Washington County Fire Department as they participated in an old firehouse tradition.
Washington County, Maryland, lifts burn ban, but officials urge residents to use caution
Among the wildfires to occur during the burn ban, was a fire that started early Friday afternoon west of Clear Spring after ...
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Washington DC and Baltimore on Alert for Elevated Fire Risk Due to High Winds and Low Humidity
The National Weather Service warns of elevated fire risk in Washington DC due to gusty winds and low humidity.
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How Washington State pioneered an “all hands, all lands” wildfire prevention strategy
In January 2025, wildfire driven by hurricane-force winds ripped through Los Angeles County. Over a frightening 48 hours, ...
DC Fire works to extinguish flames in Northeast apartment, 1 seriously injured
WASHINGTON — DC Fire and EMS are working to extinguish a fire in Northeast Sunday evening. Officials were called to the 2300 ...