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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wildfire in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest is now top priority in the nation
New fires close trails at Mount Rainier, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Arson suspect makes first court appearance as Spokane wildfires rage on
Portland enters world’s top 10 for worst air quality as wildfire smoke blankets region
Portland has worst air quality in the US as wildfire smoke lingers
'It’s all burnt': Spokane wildfire survivors tell their stories
Painted gray: See the wrath of the Spokane wildfires
Authorities arrest an arson suspect in connection with wildfires in Spokane
Gifford Pinchot National Forest issues emergency closures for wildfire
Oregon ranchers race to protect cattle from Grasshopper Fire
New fires close trails at Mount Rainier, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Arson suspect makes first court appearance as Spokane wildfires rage on
Portland enters world’s top 10 for worst air quality as wildfire smoke blankets region
Portland has worst air quality in the US as wildfire smoke lingers
'It’s all burnt': Spokane wildfire survivors tell their stories
Painted gray: See the wrath of the Spokane wildfires
Authorities arrest an arson suspect in connection with wildfires in Spokane
Gifford Pinchot National Forest issues emergency closures for wildfire
Oregon ranchers race to protect cattle from Grasshopper Fire
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Monday, August 03, 2026
WA state awaits federal emergency assistance to fight fires, Gov. Ferguson says
Smoky skies and hot weather ahead as Oregon nears record wildfire season
Wildfires burn parts of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
‘It takes a lot out of you’: Fire camps ensure crews are fed and equipped as wildfires ravage Oregon
Live air quality map: Where smoke from Washington wildfires is impacting conditions
Trump says he’s decided on a punishment for Canada over wildfire smoke blanketing the US: ‘You’ll find out’
Why the Spokane wildfires became so catastrophic
Fast-moving wildfires tear through homes in Washington
FEMA authorizes funds to help fight Sinlahekin, Fairview, and Autumn Lane Fires
Smoky conditions expected in western Washington this week from BC wildfires
Photos: Wildfires in Spokane lead to thousands of evacuations
Washington wildfires destroy homes, force thousands to evacuate
US northwest battles wildfires after Spokane neighborhoods scorched
Washington state fires destroy hundreds of structures and force Spokane-area residents to evacuate
Thousands of people under evacuation order from wildfires in Spokane, Wash.
California crews dispatched to battle fast-moving wildfires in Washington state
About 60,000 ordered to evacuate from fires in Spokane, Washington
Warm Springs Reservation faces years of recovery after Bench Fire sweeps through
Eastern Washington fires have burned 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 5,000 homes
Fast-moving wildfires in Washington destroy hundreds of homes
Oregon is on track for its worst wildfire season yet
Thousands under ‘Go Now!’ evacuation orders as Oregon wildfires burn over 1.1 million acres
Wildfire smoke forecast to blanket parts of the U.S. again this week. These will be the most affected states.
Smoke, heat advisory choke WA as 100K acres burn
Heat advisory, wildfire smoke headed for western Washington this week
What do level 1, 2 and 3 evacuations mean for WA wildfires?
Nearly 12,000 residents have been evacuated as a wildfire spreads in Washington
Smoky skies and hot weather ahead as Oregon nears record wildfire season
Wildfires burn parts of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
‘It takes a lot out of you’: Fire camps ensure crews are fed and equipped as wildfires ravage Oregon
Live air quality map: Where smoke from Washington wildfires is impacting conditions
Trump says he’s decided on a punishment for Canada over wildfire smoke blanketing the US: ‘You’ll find out’
Why the Spokane wildfires became so catastrophic
Fast-moving wildfires tear through homes in Washington
FEMA authorizes funds to help fight Sinlahekin, Fairview, and Autumn Lane Fires
Smoky conditions expected in western Washington this week from BC wildfires
Photos: Wildfires in Spokane lead to thousands of evacuations
Washington wildfires destroy homes, force thousands to evacuate
US northwest battles wildfires after Spokane neighborhoods scorched
Washington state fires destroy hundreds of structures and force Spokane-area residents to evacuate
Thousands of people under evacuation order from wildfires in Spokane, Wash.
California crews dispatched to battle fast-moving wildfires in Washington state
About 60,000 ordered to evacuate from fires in Spokane, Washington
Warm Springs Reservation faces years of recovery after Bench Fire sweeps through
Eastern Washington fires have burned 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 5,000 homes
Fast-moving wildfires in Washington destroy hundreds of homes
Oregon is on track for its worst wildfire season yet
Thousands under ‘Go Now!’ evacuation orders as Oregon wildfires burn over 1.1 million acres
Wildfire smoke forecast to blanket parts of the U.S. again this week. These will be the most affected states.
Smoke, heat advisory choke WA as 100K acres burn
Heat advisory, wildfire smoke headed for western Washington this week
What do level 1, 2 and 3 evacuations mean for WA wildfires?
Nearly 12,000 residents have been evacuated as a wildfire spreads in Washington
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Friday, July 24, 2026
Why data centers pose an outsized threat to Eastern Oregon’s air quality
PGE's hike on data centers, lowered rate for other customers put on hold until July
PGE's hike on data centers, lowered rate for other customers put on hold until July
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‘We don’t have the margin for error’ as wildfire closes in on Central Oregon town
Canada wildfire smoke to be a periodic problem into August across Midwest, Northeast
These cities are under code purple, maroon for bad air quality
Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggers air quality alerts across 18 states in the Great Lakes and Northeast regions
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
Wildfire smoke is like smoking 'half a pack a day.' Here's how to protect yourself
Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.
Wildfire smoke engulfs millions in US ahead of World Cup final
Canada fires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities
Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality as new wildfire plumes arrive from Canada
Yes, breathing wildfire smoke can harm your health – here’s what you can do to protect yourself
Conditions improve for firefighting efforts as Minnesota wildfires grow
Air quality plummets in 20 states as smoke from Canadian wildfires spreads across the US
Wildfires expose millions in Midwest, Northeast to dangerous smoke
Utah wildfires have burned more acres this year than the past 5 years combined
Multiple wildfires trigger evacuation orders across Central Oregon
Thunderstorms, heat and wind will hamper efforts to contain Colorado wildfires
Thousands under evacuation orders in southern California as wildfire threatens homes
High winds lead to fire, power outage and death in Northern California
Thousands ordered to evacuate as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
Canada wildfire smoke to be a periodic problem into August across Midwest, Northeast
These cities are under code purple, maroon for bad air quality
Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggers air quality alerts across 18 states in the Great Lakes and Northeast regions
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
Wildfire smoke is like smoking 'half a pack a day.' Here's how to protect yourself
Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.
Wildfire smoke engulfs millions in US ahead of World Cup final
Canada fires prompt US air quality alerts as smoke blankets major cities
Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality as new wildfire plumes arrive from Canada
Yes, breathing wildfire smoke can harm your health – here’s what you can do to protect yourself
Conditions improve for firefighting efforts as Minnesota wildfires grow
Air quality plummets in 20 states as smoke from Canadian wildfires spreads across the US
Wildfires expose millions in Midwest, Northeast to dangerous smoke
Utah wildfires have burned more acres this year than the past 5 years combined
Multiple wildfires trigger evacuation orders across Central Oregon
Thunderstorms, heat and wind will hamper efforts to contain Colorado wildfires
Thousands under evacuation orders in southern California as wildfire threatens homes
High winds lead to fire, power outage and death in Northern California
Thousands ordered to evacuate as Southern California wildfire threatens homes
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
'That is not who we are': Some Republicans break with Trump over Iran threatse
Oil prices plunge and stocks soar after U.S. and Iran agree on ceasefire
Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire, Iran says safe passage through Hormuz possible
Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached
Trump warns 'a whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran fails to meet his deadline
As Trump postpones energy attacks, experts warn of potential humanitarian crisis
‘Black rain’ in Iran and the environmental cost of war
Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies
Oil prices plunge and stocks soar after U.S. and Iran agree on ceasefire
Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire, Iran says safe passage through Hormuz possible
Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached
Trump warns 'a whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran fails to meet his deadline
As Trump postpones energy attacks, experts warn of potential humanitarian crisis
‘Black rain’ in Iran and the environmental cost of war
Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Toxic trade-off: WA air polluters are top Cowlitz County employers
Cowlitz County businesses account for nearly half of Washington state's latest pollution fines
New report shows air pollution hits Washington’s most vulnerable the hardest
Overburdened Communities Highly Impacted by Air Pollution
National air quality standards
Cowlitz County businesses account for nearly half of Washington state's latest pollution fines
New report shows air pollution hits Washington’s most vulnerable the hardest
Overburdened Communities Highly Impacted by Air Pollution
National air quality standards
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Wednesday, August 06, 2025
Air quality alerts in place for 10 states as wildfires burn in Canada and West
Canada wildfires cause poor air quality in the midwest and northeast U.S.
Thick smoke, haze blanket much of Minnesota; air quality alert remains in effect
Canadian wildfire smoke creating unhealthy air for several US states
Canadian wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate; smoke expected to hit the U.S. this weekend
Canada wildfires cause poor air quality in the midwest and northeast U.S.
Thick smoke, haze blanket much of Minnesota; air quality alert remains in effect
Canadian wildfire smoke creating unhealthy air for several US states
Canadian wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate; smoke expected to hit the U.S. this weekend
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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
US pushes to revoke scientific ruling that underpins climate regulations
The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution
Trump's EPA wants to eliminate regulation for greenhouse gases
Republicans across the country are pushing bills to stop government 'weather modification'
Trump's EPA now says greenhouse gases don't endanger people
Trump administration actions contradict MAHA rhetoric on toxic chemicals
RFK Jr. to tell medical schools to teach nutrition or lose federal funding
The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution
Trump's EPA wants to eliminate regulation for greenhouse gases
Republicans across the country are pushing bills to stop government 'weather modification'
Trump's EPA now says greenhouse gases don't endanger people
Trump administration actions contradict MAHA rhetoric on toxic chemicals
RFK Jr. to tell medical schools to teach nutrition or lose federal funding
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Monday, April 28, 2025
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires
Climate change primed LA to burn — catastrophically
California considers letting victims of natural disasters sue oil companies for damages
Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area
Rain gives LA wildfire relief but officials warn of mudslides and toxic ash
The Eaton Fire forced them from their homes. Here's what residents took with them
California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats
Palisades fire victims vent frustration as town hall on debris removal becomes a free-for-all
Progress is made on a huge fire north of LA as new fires erupt in Southern California
Firefighters continue battling LA fires as rain expected to come soon: Live updates
Hughes Fire burns through more than 10K acres in Castaic. Evacuations, school closures in place
Is the air quality index actually useful right now?
Hazmat crews tackle toxic waste left behind by LA's fires
Climate change primed LA to burn — catastrophically
California considers letting victims of natural disasters sue oil companies for damages
Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area
Rain gives LA wildfire relief but officials warn of mudslides and toxic ash
The Eaton Fire forced them from their homes. Here's what residents took with them
California wildfires lose steam but welcomed rain brings different threats
Palisades fire victims vent frustration as town hall on debris removal becomes a free-for-all
Progress is made on a huge fire north of LA as new fires erupt in Southern California
Firefighters continue battling LA fires as rain expected to come soon: Live updates
Hughes Fire burns through more than 10K acres in Castaic. Evacuations, school closures in place
Is the air quality index actually useful right now?
Hazmat crews tackle toxic waste left behind by LA's fires
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Monday, January 13, 2025
Adam Schiff wants independent commission to review wildfire response
Fire agencies to probe potential Southern California Edison link to Hurst Fire
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See LA maps.
California homeowners insurance market tested as fires rage
Biden says intentional power outages to prevent more fires led to California water shortages
Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline and empty when firestorm exploded
Her family thought they would return home the next day. Now, their house is gone.
Firefighters battling LA fires make some progress, but harsh winds threaten gains
Here's where things stand for several major landmarks in the Los Angeles fires
What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
Inmates are fighting California wildfires in long-running and controversial practice
10 people have died in the wildfires spreading across Southern California
He was the first to report the Palisades fire. He's still battling to save his home
Eames House, Getty Villa, the Hollywood Sign, and More: Which Buildings Have Been Impacted by Palisades Fires, and Which Are Safe?
Additional strong Santa Ana winds brewing for Southern California
Photos: Los Angeles wildfires threaten lives, homes and cultural landmarks
Photos: See the California wildfires' destructive force, in satellite images
Powerful winds fueling the California wildfires are expected through Friday
'Like a bomb was dropped': Authorities warn of extensive damage as LA fires rage
California wildfires live updates: 6 killed, Palisades Fire grows as Sunset Fire spreads through Hollywood Hills, 180,000 people evacuated
Lack of water is hampering LA fire battle. Why not use ocean water to fight fires?
California wildfires live updates: 5 killed, Palisades Fire grows as Sunset Fire spreads through Hollywood Hills, 180,000 people evacuated
At least 5 are dead in multiplying Los Angeles wildfires
'Raining ash': Residents share how they fled the Southern California wildfires
Fire hydrants ran dry in Pacific Palisades as a major wildfire raged
WATCH: The latest official updates on the Los Angeles wildfires
Photos: Thousands in Los Angeles evacuate as wind-fueled wildfires quickly worsen
In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in LA
What you need to know if you're in the path of wildfire smoke
Fire agencies to probe potential Southern California Edison link to Hurst Fire
Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See LA maps.
California homeowners insurance market tested as fires rage
Biden says intentional power outages to prevent more fires led to California water shortages
Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline and empty when firestorm exploded
Her family thought they would return home the next day. Now, their house is gone.
Firefighters battling LA fires make some progress, but harsh winds threaten gains
Here's where things stand for several major landmarks in the Los Angeles fires
What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
Inmates are fighting California wildfires in long-running and controversial practice
10 people have died in the wildfires spreading across Southern California
He was the first to report the Palisades fire. He's still battling to save his home
Eames House, Getty Villa, the Hollywood Sign, and More: Which Buildings Have Been Impacted by Palisades Fires, and Which Are Safe?
Additional strong Santa Ana winds brewing for Southern California
Photos: Los Angeles wildfires threaten lives, homes and cultural landmarks
Photos: See the California wildfires' destructive force, in satellite images
Powerful winds fueling the California wildfires are expected through Friday
'Like a bomb was dropped': Authorities warn of extensive damage as LA fires rage
California wildfires live updates: 6 killed, Palisades Fire grows as Sunset Fire spreads through Hollywood Hills, 180,000 people evacuated
Lack of water is hampering LA fire battle. Why not use ocean water to fight fires?
California wildfires live updates: 5 killed, Palisades Fire grows as Sunset Fire spreads through Hollywood Hills, 180,000 people evacuated
At least 5 are dead in multiplying Los Angeles wildfires
'Raining ash': Residents share how they fled the Southern California wildfires
Fire hydrants ran dry in Pacific Palisades as a major wildfire raged
WATCH: The latest official updates on the Los Angeles wildfires
Photos: Thousands in Los Angeles evacuate as wind-fueled wildfires quickly worsen
In maps: Thousands of acres on fire in LA
What you need to know if you're in the path of wildfire smoke
Friday, August 09, 2024
Huge California wildfire chews through timber in very hot and dry weather
Colorado wildfires continue to rage as fire-battling resources thin
Evacuation orders issued as Nixon Fire burns uncontrolled in Southern California
Here's who is most at risk from wildfire smoke and how to protect yourself
Displaced by Park Fire, Some Wonder if They’ll Have a Home to Return to
California town decimated by 2018 wildfire threatened again by state’s largest this year, as fires plague Oregon and Canada
Park Fire swells to over 164,000 acres; thousands of residents under evacuation orders
Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires in the West
In the Canadian Rockies, a fast-moving wildfire ravages the resort town of Jasper
Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies ravages the picturesque resort town of Jasper
Winds and lightning strikes stoke Oregon fire, now the largest in the U.S.
Oregon fire is the largest burning in the US. Officials warn an impending storm could exacerbate it
Colorado wildfires continue to rage as fire-battling resources thin
Evacuation orders issued as Nixon Fire burns uncontrolled in Southern California
Here's who is most at risk from wildfire smoke and how to protect yourself
Displaced by Park Fire, Some Wonder if They’ll Have a Home to Return to
California town decimated by 2018 wildfire threatened again by state’s largest this year, as fires plague Oregon and Canada
Park Fire swells to over 164,000 acres; thousands of residents under evacuation orders
Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires in the West
In the Canadian Rockies, a fast-moving wildfire ravages the resort town of Jasper
Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies ravages the picturesque resort town of Jasper
Winds and lightning strikes stoke Oregon fire, now the largest in the U.S.
Oregon fire is the largest burning in the US. Officials warn an impending storm could exacerbate it
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
Officials charge man for starting California wildfire that has burned more than 71,000 acres
All 29 people who had been unaccounted for after New Mexico fires have been found
FBI seeks suspects in 2 New Mexico wildfires that killed 2 people, damaged hundreds of buildings
Wildfires blaze across New Mexico and California, prompting evacuations
New Mexico governor declares emergency as thousands flee wildfire
New Mexico governor declares emergency as thousands flee wildfires that have damaged 500 structures
Post fire near Gorman surpasses 15,000 acres, becoming California's largest this year — thus far
A fast-moving wildfire spreads north of Los Angeles, forcing evacuations
A fire scorches thousands of acres east of San Francisco, prompting evacuations
Air quality in several US states threatened by growing Canada wildfires: See map
Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches US, Minnesota under air quality alert
Canadian wildfires have started. Will smoke descend on the USA like last year?
As ‘Zombie Fires’ Smolder, Canada Braces for Another Season of Flames
All 29 people who had been unaccounted for after New Mexico fires have been found
FBI seeks suspects in 2 New Mexico wildfires that killed 2 people, damaged hundreds of buildings
Wildfires blaze across New Mexico and California, prompting evacuations
New Mexico governor declares emergency as thousands flee wildfire
New Mexico governor declares emergency as thousands flee wildfires that have damaged 500 structures
Post fire near Gorman surpasses 15,000 acres, becoming California's largest this year — thus far
A fast-moving wildfire spreads north of Los Angeles, forcing evacuations
A fire scorches thousands of acres east of San Francisco, prompting evacuations
Air quality in several US states threatened by growing Canada wildfires: See map
Smoke from Canadian wildfires reaches US, Minnesota under air quality alert
Canadian wildfires have started. Will smoke descend on the USA like last year?
As ‘Zombie Fires’ Smolder, Canada Braces for Another Season of Flames
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