Weed Burning Leads to Kennewick House Fire
Homeowner burning weeds sees fire spread to side and back of home.
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Fire Danger Raised to ‘High’ For Most of Eastern WA, And Us
Department of Natural Resources has raised fire danger to high.
Dumpster Turned Into Barbeque From ‘Hot’ Trash in Kennewick
Somebody didn't check their trash.
Area Arson Suspect Burned Down Home of Ex-Girlfriend
The home burned down by the suspect was being purchased by his ex-girlfriend.
Benton City Arson Suspect Subject of Nationwide Warrant
Benton County and other law enforcement agencies searching for arson suspect.
Target Shooting Sparks Wildfire in Weber Canyon
Doesn't take much to spark a fire in these conditions...a spark from a train, target shooting, a cigarette.
Former Tri-Tech Firefighting Student Honored for Saving Lives
Man credited with helping save a woman and baby from a burning building near Benton City last fall. Former Tri-Tech Firefighting Program student, and now Benton County 1 firefighter.
Pasco Arsonist Arrested, But What Was His Creepy Motive?
Police made the arrest Monday, investigation continues.
Kennewick Police Apprehend Suspected Arsonist at Rite-Aid
It's dry and hot and it's always a bad mixture especially during fire season here in the Columbia Basin so someone recklessly starting a fire is a pretty serious offense.
Weekend Fire Destroys Prosser Meat Business, Damages Cop Shop
The fire began Saturday around 1PM.
Fire Officials Release Details, Cause of Fire That Gutted Home
Fire crews did not say if home was completely destroyed.
What Triggered Yakima Delta Fire? Homeless Camp, Say Officials
Not only was the Yakima Delta fire started by humans, so was the Columbia Point Fire the next day.