Spokane WA

Spokane Sheriff Says Home Evacuations Could be in Place For Many Days

After losing his home, childhood mementos and a collection of 1,100 DVDs to a devastating wildfire, Spokane journalist Matthew Kincanon learned the fire was set by an alleged serial arsonist. Despite the tragedy and the suspect's court appearance, Kincanon says he refuses to let pain dominate his heart as his community

Brookdale Richland, an assisted living and memory care residence, saw an outpouring of support as it welcomed 50 temporary residents after a sister facility in Spokane had to be evacuated because of wildfires. Local residents flooded the Richland facility with donations of clothing and toiletries. Richland police and f

Crews have made progress on the Spokane Complex fires, but the worst might still be ahead over the next several days, with high winds in the forecast.

(TNS) — The company proposing to build a massive data center on the West Plains has sought partners from here to Southern California to help it build facilities to produce the hydrogen that it promises will revolutionize fuel for everything from aircraft to buses. But Apricus Energy Partners, which...

Humanitarian organization CORE has arrived in Spokane to help residents create defensible space around their property before wildfire flames approach. Teams are clearing yard debris to prevent flying embers from catching fire and distributing air purifiers to combat heavy smoke.

Former Washington Governor Jay Inslee made a post on social media Sunday linking the fires raging in Spokane to climate change and urging people to fight for their neighbors. KIRO host Spike O’Neill said Inslee was spot on in linking the Spokane fires to climate change, while KIRO fill-in host Greg Tomlin warned the fi

The Arcadia 20 team worked on preventing the spread of the Autumn Lane fire that continues to threaten areas of Spokane, Washington.

A combined effort of local wildfire smoke from the Spokane Complex Fires, Kaiser Canyon Fire, and the Little Giant Fire and wildfire smoke from British Columbia will cause air quality to worsen throughout the PNW. High pressure will move overhead through the middle of the week, and temps will climb to above average by

Fire crews in Washington state working to contain destructive blazes in the Spokane area are preparing for a new bout of flame-fueling winds and intense heat.