Posted: Jul 26, 2024
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Thousands of people who evacuated the area near the Swawilla Fire on Wednesday and Thursday are clinging to hope they will return to their homes once the flames die down.
As of 5 p.m. on July 25, the Swawilla Fire has burned over 30,000 acres of land on the Colville Indian Reservation, two-and-a-half hours west of Spokane and northwest of Grand Coulee Dam.
- PUB DATE: 7/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane
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Posted: Jul 26, 2024
A wildland strike team has been sent to aid containment efforts of the Retreat Fire in Yakima County, the Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office announced Wednesday.
The Retreat Fire started at approximately 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 23 near the town of Naches and was estimated on Wednesday morning to have spread across 200 acres.
- PUB DATE: 7/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Ellensburg Daily Record - Metered Site
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Posted: Jul 25, 2024
A suspect is in custody after stealing a Seattle Fire Department (SFD) engine for a brief period of time on Wednesday morning.
A witness called 911 at around 3:30 a.m. to report that a man rode a scooter up to an SFD fire truck, climbed inside and then drove away with the lights and sirens activated.
- PUB DATE: 7/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle
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