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Seattle Fire Department crews responded to a significant 2-alarm boat fire at a Lake Union marina Wednesday afternoon.
South Whatcom Fire Authority crews were called to aid Whatcom County Fire District 18, South Whatcom Chief Rod Topel told The Bellingham Herald. Private boats and other search and rescue personnel ...
A helicopter began scooping water from Lake Whatcom at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday to fight and help control the fire. Because of this, the sheriff’s office said the city of Bellingham Parks Department ...
South Whatcom Fire Authority and the City of Bellingham have reached a tentative agreement in which the city will pay the ...
Lake Whatcom, which has been closed to the public since a wildfire began Monday, will reopen to boats Thursday afternoon. The lake will be back open at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, according to 31 ...
WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — The Washington Department of Natural Resources said the Lake Whatcom Fire had burned around 30 acres so far on steep slopes of the south side of Lake Whatcom above Blue ...
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Just before 6 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, South Lake Tahoe Police Department officers responded to a report of a wildland fire in the meadow south of Bijou Park.
Four firefighters from South Whatcom Fire Authority joined 11 strike teams from Washington state who left Friday for an 18-day deployment to the fire-stricken region, the Washington Military ...
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue and Lake Valley Fire Protection District have joined forces and developed a chipping program using grant funds through the Southern Nevada ...
South Whatcom Fire responds to report of a small wildfire at Galbraith Mountain ... spokeswoman for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, the fire was called in at 7 a.m. Tuesday.
One woman left her home on Maui, only to find her parents’ house threatened by fire. People who live near a wildfire burning above Lake Whatcom were ready to flee, even as the weather forecast ...