The Pasco Fire Department says they are investigating a series of suspicious fires, the most recent three happening Monday morning. Firefighters say around 5:01 a.m. they were called to the area of 20th and A St. near the bike path for a brush fire. The fire burned an area about 20 ft. by 20 ft. No property was damaged and just sage and grass was burned.
- PUB DATE: 7/13/2015 7:51:51 AM - SOURCE: NBCRightNow.com

The Douglas County Complex fire has now burned 22,212 acres and is 55% contained. There have been no reports of structures lost or injuries at this time. Crews were able to keep the north fire near Jamieson Lake with in the fire perimeter as they worked to strengthen fire lines. Firefighters on the south fire worked closely with multiple aircraft and dozers to establish and maintain fire lines.
- PUB DATE: 7/13/2015 7:49:36 AM - SOURCE: KHQ-TV NBC 6

Firefighters say they have a line around the 130 acres, lightning sparked Cheney Plaza Fire. It broke out Sunday afternoon about a half mile southeast of the Turnbull Wild Refuge. Fire officials say about 155 people were working the fire. Firefighter Mike McKinley was one of those who raced to stop the fire.
- PUB DATE: 7/13/2015 3:19:22 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4

Investigators say "smoldering material" on the front deck was the cause of a fire that damaged a single-story home, and left several pets unaccounted for. Firefighters raced to the 25100 block of 142 Avenue SE around 8 a.m. to find the front deck on fire, and flames quickly spreading to the rest of the home.
- PUB DATE: 7/12/2015 12:37:29 PM - SOURCE: KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000

Investigators say a fire that raced up a hillside to an apartment building was likely started by fireworks thrown from a car. Flames as high as 30 feet scorched the outside of an apartment complex Saturday night, forcing residents to evacuate. The smoke and flames could been seen from the freeway. It started around 9 p.
- PUB DATE: 7/12/2015 11:37:02 AM - SOURCE: Northwest Cable News