This week marks 23 years since a massive wildfire burning north of Winthrop Washington killed four firefighters. Investigators believed it was an abandoned cooking fire paired with a severe drought ...

YAKIMA, Wash (AP) – Four firefighters were killed in the Thirty Mile fire because basic safety rules weren’t followed, according to a U.S. Forest Service report released Wednesday. Firefighters and ...

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) -- Each had developed a very different, yet very real, bond with fire. Tom Craven, Karen FitzPatrick, Jessica Johnson and Devin Weaver were all adventurous souls whose jobs as ...

SPOKANE — A fire crew supervisor who admitted lying to investigators about the deaths of four wildland firefighters during a central Washington blaze in 2001 was sentenced to three months of work ...