Fire danger still looms

Ways offered to deal with smokey air

Last updated 9/7/2022 at 11:31am

A map showing current fire danger in the state. Most local areas are listed as "extreme" or "very high."

Fall approaching doesn't mean we are in the clear as far as wildfires go, and many of our worst fire seasons have happened in September and October.

"Washington state is in the midst of wildfire season," the Washington State Department of Health warned in a statement last week. "Although it's been a mild season to date, it is important to be prepared and ready to protect yourself and your famil...

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