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Evacuations change for Swawilla Fire, Coulee Dam evacuation center closed
FERRY COUNTY, Wash. -- Some roads have reopened from the Swawilla Fire burning on the Colville Reservation. According to the Incident Management Team, Rebecca Lake Road and Buffalo Lake Road have reop...
Jul 28, 2024
Why you might see more smoke plumes from the Cemetery Fire today
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Department of Natural Resources has determined the Cemetery Fire burned significantly less acreage than originally estimated. According to DNR's Ryan Rodruck, the fire off Govern...
Jul 28, 2024
Gwen Fire east of Lewiston grows overnight
LATAH COUNTY, ID -- The Gwen Fire grew almost 10,000 acres overnight Saturday. The fire is now at 35,402 acres burned and remains 0% contained. Highway 12 and Highway 3 both have sections closed and e...
Jul 28, 2024
People evacuated for Columbia Basin Fire can return home, but be ready to leave
TYLER, Wash. -- People ordered to evacuate due to the Columbia Basin Fire burning near Fishtrap can return home as evacuation orders were lowered Sunday. According to Spokane Regional Emergency Commun...
Jul 28, 2024
First responders search for 13-year-old girl who went under the water at Clear Lake
MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. - The Spokane County Sheriff's Department said it's currently looking for a 13-year-old girl who went under the water at Clear Lake Saturday afternoon. Police, firefighters, and EM...
Jul 27, 2024
Watch out for toxic algae bloom at north end of Hayden Lake
HAYDEN LAKE, Idaho - Health officials in Idaho want to warn you about a harmful algae bloom on the north end of Hayden Lake. According to the Panhandle Health District, recent samplings of the north e...
Jul 27, 2024
Swawilla Fire grows 10,000 acres overnight
KELLER, Wash. - Evacuations are still in place for the Swawilla Fire burning in Ferry County. According to incident command, the fire is 40,893 acres and 10 percent contained. Level 3 (Go Now) evacuat...
Jul 27, 2024
Evacuations lowered for Columbia Basin Fire north of Fishtrap
TYLER, Wash. -- Evacuations are still in place but have been lowered for people living near I-90 and SR-904 due to the Columbia Basin Fire. Firefighters were able to stop the fire's spread Friday nigh...
Jul 27, 2024
Three people hospitalized in crash, driver arrested
WHITMAN COUNTY, Wash. -- Three people were taken to the hospital for a crash in Whitman County and the driver was arrested for DUI. Washington State Patrol says 43-year-old Brad Olander of Lewiston wa...
Jul 27, 2024
Man killed, two hospitalized in head on crash near Quincy
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wash. -- A man not wearing a seatbelt was killed in a head on crash early Saturday morning east of Quincy. According to Washington State Patrol, a car driven by 32-year-old Claudio Nav...
Jul 27, 2024
