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An apartment complex fire in Ellensburg Sunday night displaces 18 people. The Ellensburg Daily Record reports the blaze tore through the Brookside Manor apartment complex in Ellensburg around 8:07 p.m. The inferno destroyed six apartment units while 13 suffered smoke damage...

A motorhome was destroyed by fire in Soap Lake early Friday morning. Officials with Grant County Fire District No. 7 say crews were dispatched at around 5:45 a.m. to the 100 block of Fern Street where they arrived to find the motorhome fully involved...

A homeless encampent fire spread into a small brush fire in Wenatchee Friday afternoon. Chief Brian Brett says it happened at approximately 1:20 p.m. in the area of 5th and Pierre. Crews extinguished the blaze within a half an hour...

A vehicle fire occured this afternoon in south Wenatchee. Wenatchee Fire Chief Brian Brett says the blaze occured in the 100 block of Chapman Road in south Wenatchee at approximately 2:15 p.m. Brett says fire crews responded to reports of thick smoke and found someone burned debris in the back of a pickup truck...

The Washington State Fire Marshals Office is urging parents to especially keep these two things away from those young ones!

The man accused of starting a fire under the Apple Capital Loop Trail is in custody. Wenatchee Police Department detectives questioned and detained 51-year-old Timothy Whitney Wednesday. Police say Whitney confessed to starting the fire to keep warm near the mouth of the pipe...

Chief Brett highlights labor-intensive firefighting process using Class A wildland foam after initial water dousing, investigation underway for cause.

An Okanogan County man is in jail after police say they connected him to a fire that damaged seven delivery trucks at a UPS facility in Omak last weekend. The Omak Police Department says 22-year-old Isaac Sayler sparked the fire in the early morning hours of Saturday, Jan...

UPS deliveries in portions of Okanogan County might be slower this week following a fire at the shipping company's facility in Omak last weekend. Officials with the Omak Volunteer Fire Department say the blaze ignited during the early morning hours on Saturday in the 300 block of South Columbia Street...

A fire at a homeless encampment on private property in Adams County threatened homes and destroyed over a dozen vehicles on Sunday. Officials with Adams County Fire District No. 5 say the blaze was reported at around 5:15 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Cunningham Road near Othello...