Yakima Firefighters (YFD) were at it again early this morning after a garage caught on fire. According to the Yakima Firefighters IAFF Facebook page, at 4:30 am this morning, YFD responded to a structure fire on the 1100 Block of Folsom Ave. Fire officials say when crews arrived, a detached 2-car garage was on fire.
- PUB DATE: 6/16/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS/CW+ 29 Yakima

VIDEO: The office of a Republican state representative in Washington was targeted by an arsonist on Monday morning as political tensions in the United States continue to intensify leading up to the fall midterms. "Last night 2 individuals broke a window and threw a lit flare into the office of my seatmate, Rep.
- PUB DATE: 6/16/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: FOX News

There are currently 38 active wildfires in the United States according to the National Interagency Fire Center. A majority of those wildfires are up in Alaska, with a handful of large fires in the southwest and a few in California. Locally, we have been extremely fortunate. What is likely due to the safety of residents and the wet spring, we have avoided the start of the season here in Oregon and up in Washington.
- PUB DATE: 6/16/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOIN-TV NBC 6 Portland

Multiple agencies are responding with Kennewick Fire Department to a house fire at 1006 E 4th Avenue. Crews extinguished the fire without any injuries reported. No one was located inside the home. Crews will stay on the scene for some time doing overhaul, according to fire Chief Chad Michael.
- PUB DATE: 6/16/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KNDO-TV NBC 23 Yakima

Yakima Firefighters (YFD) had to act quickly yesterday after a car was completely engulfed in flames. According to the YFD Facebook page, YFD Firefighters responded to a car fire on the 3000 Block of Clinton Way on June 15. The fire crew quickly deployed their hoses and attacked the fire for a quick extinguishment.
- PUB DATE: 6/16/2022 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIMA-TV CBS/CW+ 29 Yakima