WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...

Despite the president's pledge to withhold funds to the region, outside influences, including three global sporting events, could force his hand.

Roaring flames, wind-whipped embers and the smoking remains of homes have filled newscasts, websites and social media over ...

“She’s fearless,” echoed Rep. Larry Springer, D-Kirkland, who with Rep. Joel Kretz, R-Wauconda, was prime sponsor on her sprawling wildfire response bill. “She was not afraid to take on any challenge, ...

WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. — Local firefighters are back from battling some of the most destructive wildland fires in California ...

In July, as California sweltered through its hottest month in history, the state ... fire-exposed areas the plan covered, with nearly $5.9 billion in assets at risk of going up in flames. Now ...

Southern California reservoirs are near full, and hydrant problems are unrelated to the Delta and fish, they note ...

WASHINGTON, Mo — Two women were found dead after an apartment caught on fire in Washington, Missouri, early Monday morning. The women, ages 72 and 42, are believed to be related and were living in the ...

A Washington state woman has been charged in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was killed days after ...

The Little Mountain Fire, which broke out Wednesday afternoon in San Bernardino and grew to 34 acres, is now fully contained ... hire more firefighters, easing state regulations for forest ...

Donald Trump scored a big win in Washington and visited North Carolina, California and Nevada on first trip since beginning ...

“Right now, they’re doing structural protection ... a formal agreement between fire departments and the Washington State Military Department. According to Gillard, the EMAC agreement not ...