Visible from the smoke they’re emitting, seven fires are burning within the wilderness of Olympic National Park on the Olympic Peninsula. Lightning strikes ignited the fires Aug. 28, and all were burning relatively small until this past weekend, when the Delabarre fire took advantage of hot, dry conditions and took off like a bandit, growing to over 3,500 acres.
- PUB DATE: 9/21/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Northwest Public Broadcasting

VIDEO: A Spokane woman who previously admitted to setting fires in Spokane's West Hills neighborhood now says those weren't the only blazes she started on the same day. Vickie Smith has been in the Spokane County Jail since August 15 after she was arrested five days prior in Tukwila and extradited.
- PUB DATE: 9/21/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KREM-TV CBS 2 Spokane

Several cats died in an early morning house fire in Bothell, according to Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue (SRFR). Two adults and three children were able to safely evacuate from the home. An elderly adult living in an RV next to the property was able to evacuate with help. Crews were called to the fire at a manufactured home on the 19700 block of 43rd Avenue Southeast.
- PUB DATE: 9/20/2023 9:52:45 AM - SOURCE: KING-TV NBC 5 Seattle

VIDEOS/PHOTOS: The fire at a recycling plant in Montana Vista in far East El Paso was brought under control on Tuesday, Sept. 19, and county crews continued suppression efforts into the night. At about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, multiple agencies, eventually reaching five, responded to reports of a huge fire at the facility at Buffalo Bill and Krag St.
- PUB DATE: 9/20/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTSM-TV NBC 9 El Paso

Britain’s Prince William visited FDNY firefighters at the firehouse near ground zero during his trip to New York City on Tuesday. William spoke with firefighters at Ten House in Lower Manhattan, the closest firehouse to the World Trade Center, which lost several firefighters in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, according to the FDNY.
- PUB DATE: 9/20/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WPIX-TV CW 11 New York