Crews are working to clear flammable vegetation after the Colville Indian Agency Campus was placed under an evacuation notice ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — We are well into wildfire season and haven’t even reached the peak yet. It is no surprise that our hot, dry conditions are the worst situation for fire risk, and it’s not just ...

DNR says outdoor recreation faces potential closures as budget cuts impact the state's ability to maintain public lands ...

Jul. 18—More fire restrictions are going into effect as land managers try to limit wildfire risk in the heat of summer. The Washington Department of Natural Resources banned all outdoor burning on its ...

Outdoor recreation across Washington could be scaled back under the state’s proposed supplemental budget, with the Washington State DNR.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Although summer is coming to an end here in just a few weeks, state fire officials say we still have a few months left of the wildfire season. Fire officials said this stretch of time ...

If you missed the Wildfire Hazard and Risk Mapping listening session held in Aberdeen on Jan. 22, there is a chance to attend virtually on March 4 ...

SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) instituted a statewide burn ban Wednesday as fire conditions remain elevated. Under the order, campfires, outdoor burning, charcoal ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Projections from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) show this year's fire season in Eastern Washington is shaping up to be right around average. Spokane County ...

WASHINGTON – The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has enacted a burn ban on lands it manages in eastern Washington, effective immediately. This decision comes in response to ...

DNR warns campgrounds and an ORV park in Southwest Washington could close under proposed budget cuts. Lawmakers will decide funding during the 2026 session.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A burn ban has been put in place by the Washington Department of Natural Resources as record heat and dry weather continues. DNR enacted the ban at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 10 to stop ...