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Firefighters say the fire started outside the back of the building where pallets, tires and oil drums served as combustibles and caused large flames.

A building in Douglas County has heavy damage following a Thursday evening fire. Orondo Fire Department Chief Jim Oatey says the blaze occurred along U.S. Highway 2 about a mile north of Turtle Rock Island. Crews arrived on scene to discover a shop building fully engulfed in flames and two RVs in front of the structure that were being threatened by the flames...

An Ephrata man is in the hospital after police say he suffered life-threatening burns during a fire in the early morning hours of New Year's Eve. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says deputies and fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire in a gazebo in the 17000 block of Road B Northwest at around 1:30 a...

Wenatchee Valley Fire Department spokesperson Kay McKellar says the fire took place on pallets adjacent to the Keyes plant and offices.

  According to various news reports, fires from dumped smoking, burning or smoldering garbage trigger a lot of fires in the US annually.  Smoldering garbage put out at Othello transfer station Earlier this week, Wednesday afternoon, workers at the Waste Management Transfer Station in Othello put out a call for county fire crews, after a large dump truck let go of a load of what was described as sm

Fire, explosions and hazardous materials were reported

Cause of the fires are currently under investigation.

The man living in the home told Deputies and fire crews he'd put in a new stove, but apparently it triggered a fire.

The cause of the fire is unknown and is currently being investigated.

Main Street in Monitor will remain closed until the north wall of the building no longer presents a threat to incoming traffic.