Firefighters On Okanogan Complex Doing The 'Dirty Work' Todd Mundt speaks with Richard Harvey, a volunteer firefighter working on the Okanogan complex fires. After the "hot, dirty work" on the fire line that... Kate OConnell Todd Mundt
Fires Burning, My Husband Fed And Said Goodbye To Our Pigs My husband is telling me to come home. “It’s close,” he says. “How close?” “Within two miles, coming toward us.” Kate OConnell Marcie Sillman
Behind Washington's Fire Line, Conservationists Begin To Replant Marcie Sillman speaks with Mike Tupper, deputy assistant director for resources and planning at the Bureau of Land Management, about how... Posey Gruener Marcie Sillman
The Fields On Fire: Northwest Poets On Wildfires Among the three firefighters who lost their lives last month fighting the wildfires in Okanogon was one with a connection to poetry. Tom Zbyszewski, 20,... Elizabeth Austen
His 'Best Ice Cube' Ever: Burned Firefighter Battles On Daniel Lyon, the firefighter severely injured during the deadly Twisp River Fire, is slowly making progress but not out of danger, his doctors said... Ruby de Luna
How Portlanders Are Responding To Oregon Wildfires Marcie Sillman speaks with Sarah Mirk, online editor for Bitch Media, about what Portlanders are doing in response to Oregon's drought. (Hint: not much.) Posey Gruener Marcie Sillman
'Good' Forest Fires: Should Smokey Bear Retire? David Hyde talks to former firefighter and environmental historian Stephen Pyne, who says we should retire Smokey Bear and light more "good" fires. Allie Ferguson David Hyde
'A Sad Society': What It's Like For Families Of Fallen Firefighters Marcie Sillman speaks with former wildland firefighter Rob Palmer about his brother Andy Palmer. Andy Palmer died while fighting fires in California in... Marcie Sillman Posey Gruener
PHOTOS: Sunbathers Gawked As Wildfires Burned Chelan It was a hot Friday morning when a bolt of lightning stretched out three fingers and hit Chelan Butte. Then a deafening clap of thunder. Then several... Isolde Raftery
85 Percent Of Washington In Extreme Drought – Will This Bad Storm Help? Washington is seeing fire and rain this weekend, as huge wildfires burn in Chelan and Okanogan counties and a major storm bears down on the western part... Gil Aegerter Marcie Sillman Amina Al-Sadi
