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Posted: Jun 29, 2015

Two separate attic fires damage Spokane homes

The Spokane Fire Department said Monday that two separate attic fires caused by electrical malfunctions damaged homes in Spokane Sunday evening. The first fire was reported just before 6:30 p.m. on Illinois Ave and Smith St. and when fire crews arrived, they found that the blaze was caused by electrical problems in the attic.
- PUB DATE: 6/29/2015 1:45:39 PM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2
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Posted: Jun 29, 2015

Wildland fire south of Kennewick 70 percent contained; firefighters still battling flames

A wild fire in Benton County along the Columbia River south of Kennewick is 70% contained. The Les Blair Complex fires started Saturday, June 27th, 2015 and are currently at 2,853 acres. A multi-agency Type III Incident Management Team is actively managing the fires that began Saturday, June 27, south east of Kennewick, Washington at approximately 09:46 am.
- PUB DATE: 6/29/2015 10:35:32 AM - SOURCE: KEPR-TV CBS 19
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Posted: Jun 29, 2015

Clark County Fire District 6 may ask voters to OK levy

Clark County Fire District 6 may ask voters this November to open their pockets a little wider to support staffing, equipment and facilities. Next month, the fire district’s commissioners will consider a resolution asking voters to increase the district’s levy amount from $1.27 to $1.50 per $1,000 of a home’s assessed value.
- PUB DATE: 6/29/2015 6:50:17 AM - SOURCE: Vancouver Columbian
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Posted: Jun 29, 2015

Related: Warehouse burns in Wenatchee

Fires that ignited Sunday night in a cluster of warehouses in North Wenatchee continued to burn this morning. Business owners and managers were on the scene to assess damage, and several companies were holding off-site conferences to plan on how to proceed in coming days. On Monday morning, smoke billowed from facilities of Michelsen Packaging Company, 1105 Hawley St.
- PUB DATE: 6/29/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: wenatchee world
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Posted: Jun 29, 2015

Homes, businesses destroyed in raging Wenatchee wildfires

A wildfire fueled by high temperatures and strong winds roared into a Wenatchee-area neighborhood and commercial district, forcing more than a thousand people to flee, destroying at least 24 homes and gutting two wholesale businesses, authorities said early Monday. The 3,000-acre blaze sparked Sunday afternoon was destroying everything in its path and was still burning out of control the next morning, said Rich Magnussen, a spokesman for the Chelan County Emergency Management office.
- PUB DATE: 6/29/2015 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOMO News
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