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Sunny 4th of July forecast raises concerns about wildfires

Sunshine and sunny weather are predicted for this year's Fourth of July weekend over much of Washington, that's raising concerns about wildfires.

Conditions are dryer than normal and Washington state Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove says stray sparks can quickly become a hazard.

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Lisa Brooks hosts Weekend Edition as well as fills in as News Host for Morning Edition and All Things Considered on KNKX.