Burdoin Fire has destroyed 14 homes, closed Highway 14 and put the community of Lyle on a level 3 "go now" evacuation order.

Just after noon on Sunday, July 20, responders from the Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA), Coos Forest Protective Association, Elkton Fire, Scottsbur ...

"... that is unacceptable in the height of fire season," said Sen. Maria Cantwell about staff cuts at the federal station that provides Tri-Cities forecasts.

More progress helped by cooler weather have brought reduced evacuation levels Monday on the week-old, nearly 96,000-acre Cram ...