Legislation to give state land managers more flexibility to permit controlled burns in Central and Eastern Washington is catching on, a policy that may emerge from the state’s worst-ever million-acre wildfire season. House Bill 2928 seeks to slip past obstacles to intentional blazes by relaxing air-quality rules that apply to other types of outdoor burning.
- PUB DATE: 2/26/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: capitalpress.com

Legislation to give state land managers more flexibility to permit controlled burns in Central and Eastern Washington is catching on, a policy that may emerge from the state’s worst-ever million-acre wildfire season. House Bill 2928 seeks to slip past obstacles to intentional blazes by relaxing air-quality rules that apply to other types of outdoor burning.
- PUB DATE: 2/26/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: capitalpress.com

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Thursday in court the Snohomish County fire marshal said he can’t rule out arson as the cause of a Lynnwood house fire that nearly killed a woman. David Morgan is on trial for attempted murder after prosecutors say beat his ex-wife Brenda Welch and then lit her on fire inside his house on November 16, 2014.
- PUB DATE: 2/25/2016 8:14:21 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7

Thursday in court the Snohomish County fire marshal said he can’t rule out arson as the cause of a Lynnwood house fire that nearly killed a woman. David Morgan is on trial for attempted murder after prosecutors say beat his ex-wife Brenda Welch and then lit her on fire inside his house on November 16, 2014.
- PUB DATE: 2/25/2016 8:14:21 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7