wildfires

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

Sen. Patty Murray is sounding the alarm about how cutbacks from the Trump administration are undermining wildfire preparedness and response in the Pacific Northwest.

Greg Bryant, the former host of WRTI's Evening Jazz, relocated to Los Angeles at the end of last year. He brings us this report on jazz musicians displaced and otherwise impacted there by devastating wildfires, and how the scene is responding.

Two friends went surfing the Sunday before the Palisades Fire erupted and then parked the van in a neighborhood that was later destroyed. They were sure it was a goner.

As premiums skyrocket, voters are starting to pay attention to one of the most obscure positions on the ballot.

A national firefighter labor shortage is making it harder to suppress massive wildfires across the West.

More than a million acres of rangeland have burned in Oregon this summer. At times the wildfires barely made headlines, but ranchers say the economic fallout will be huge.

Several Northwest counties and the U.S. Forest Service are working to reduce the risk of fires overtaking key evacuation routes.

Some tips for ways to managing longer hotter summers in the Pacific Northwest.

As the state enters what is historically its toughest month for wildfires, large blazes continue to burn in central and eastern Washington.