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DOGE cuts to USDA, Forest Service spark wildfire concerns in the Pacific Northwest
Amid efforts by the Trump administration to purge the federal workforce, a group of Democratic lawmakers in Washington state ...
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 ...
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108 firefighters respond to wildfire that burned 20 acres of land in Washington County
This story has been updated to reflect the accurate location of the wildfire. WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A ...
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 ...
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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, ...
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14 displaced but no one injured as 3-alarm fire damages Washington St. homes
No injuries were reported during a smoky, wind-driven three-alarm fire that engulfed a 2 1/2-story, two-family house with a ...
The Washington Post9d
Wildfires in the Carolinas prompt a state of emergency, evacuations
More fires spread across the eastern United States in 2024 than in all of 2023 — a year that had already seen 56 percent more acreage burned compared to an average year, The Washington Post has ...
Earthquake, volcano, wildfire: Ways to prepare for emergencies in Washington state
Learn how to prepare for disasters like earthquakes, volcanoes, and wildfires in Washington state with these safety tips and ...