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Wildfire Watch

 


* 10/10/2008

Valley View residents have started rebuilding
Like the fabled bird Phenix, residents determined to rise from ashes.

* 09/10/2008

Plane clips wire, starts fire, injures deputy
KREM 2 ExclusiveLatach County Deputy hospitalized with chemical burns.

* 09/09/2008

Brush fire forces evacuations near Wenatchee
60 acre fire grew quickly in gusty winds Tuesday evening.

* 09/04/2008

Crews battle small West Plains fire
Fire kicked up near the intersection of Thorpe and Assembly.

* 08/21/2008

Swanson Lake fire brings booming business
More than 600 firefighters in the Davenport area help give local business a boost.

* 08/19/2008

UPDATE> Swanson Lake Fire 75-percent contained

* UPDATE> Rock Lake Fire completely contained
No homes were damaged during fire

* Avista working to restore power to 2,000 customers
Avista estimates that most customers will have power back by 3 p.m. today. 

* 08/13/2008

Fire near Mallott grows to 150 acres
New fire burning in timber and brush in Okanogan County.

* 08/12/2008

Aerial tour of Nespelem wildfire
Air tanker, five helicopters dropping water and retardant on flames.

* 08/07/2008

UPDATE> Nespelem wildfire contained
All evacuation orders lifted near Omak and Nespelem.

* 08/06/2008

Small brush fire near Colville
Less than an acre in size; fire crews quickly gaining control.

* Weather Alert: Red Flag warning issued
Details Inside
The National Weather service has issued a RED FLAG WARNING for Thursday and Friday.

* 07/27/2008

UPDATE> Memorial service for firefighter to occur Thursday
The 27-year veteran was killed when the wind suddenly changed directions

* 08/04/2008

UPDATE> Crews nearly reach full containment in Q'emiln Park
Fire crews are working to put out a fire in Q'emiln Park.

* 08/01/2008

UPDATE> Fire near Grand Coulee 85% contained
First on KREM.comAll evacuations and road closures have been lifted.

* UPDATE> Flames nearing 50 homes outside Omak
First on KREM.com Green Lake Wildfire is now 1,000 acres and 10% contained.

* 07/30/2008

Wildfire under control in North Idaho
First on KREM.com Fire approached several homes north of Blanchard, Idaho.

* 07/28/2008

Homeless may have sparked West Central brush fire
Brush fire destroys an acre of grass and trees.

* 07/22/2008

UPDATE> Crews expect full containment by end of day
Authorities say a combine harvesting wheat may have triggered the fire.

Lessons learned from Valley View Fire
Nearly two weeks after it started, Emergency officials study their response to the Valley View Fire to see what went well, and what could have been done better.

* BNSF blamed for starting Marshall Fire last August
Fire investigators say sparks from a passing train started the fire that destroyed one home.

* Fire crews quickly extinguish small brush fire
DNR snuffs out fire in 10 minutes.

* 07/21/2008

DNR Official discusses Valley Fire investigation
Dept. of Natural Resources blames Spokane Valley Fire Dept. for confusion over who's responsible for fire.

* 07/22/2008

Randy Shaw: DNR says more investigation needed
Assigning blame for Valley View Fire is still too early.

* 07/15/2008

SPECIAL REPORT: Looking back at the Valley View Fire
Valley View Fire: Disaster Hits Home

* UPDATE> 170 personnel still providing fire support
Fire still at 90% containment.

* 07/17/2008

Berg issues statement thanking fire investigators
Authorities say juvenile to blame for Valley View Fire.

* Residents go on the defensive to protect homes
Fire has some scrambling to make property safer.

* 07/15/2008

Wildfire grows near Mt. Adams
The Cold Springs fire on Mount Adams grows as forecasters warn of hazardous fire conditions.

* 07/14/2008

Firefighters face back-breaking work
Crews moving through Valley View Fire inch-by-inch searching for hot spots.

* 07/11/2008

UPDATE> Viewers chronicle images from throughout area
The pictures tell the story.

* 07/13/2008

UPDATE> Wildfire near Ephrata consumes 3,600 acres
More information inside
Fire started Sunday morning and has burned at least one home.

* 07/11/2008

Firefighters resting up at "fire camp"
More information inside
Crews set up a "fire camp" where firefighters can get some sleep before heading back out the flames

* 07/09/2008

Fire near East Wenatchee at 2,500 acres
Details inside
A grass and brush fire is now under the control of a State Management team.

* 07/02/2008

Homeowner captures incredible wildfire pictures
Pictures show frantic efforts by firefighters to save homes from intense flames near Okanogan.

* 07/01/2008

UPDATE> Okanogan wildfire contained at 1500 acres
* 06/25/2008

Crews battle wildfire near Okanogan
Firefighters hope to contain 30 acre wildfire by Wednesday afternoon.

* 06/16/2008

Crews start to contain wildfire in Grant County
More information inside
Crews say the fire is burning in scrubland.

* 06/13/2008

Crews knock down trailer fire
A fire that started in a travel trailer in Stevens County quickly spread into surrounding vehicles and grass

* 04/11/2008

Officials douse five-acre grass fire at West Plains
Authorities issue safety warning during burning season.

* 03/31/2008

Vytorin: Does it work?
Drug maker released two year old study indicating that the cholesterol drug is ineffective

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