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Archives for July 2014
Photographer Linda Sheehy-Brownstein
Photographer Nick Koster
Photographer Roger Richardson
Nine PM – higher up
Centre of attack – homes at risk
The Bugg Road wildfire expanded quickly to 1,100 acres and began threatening homes Monday afternoon. By 6:15 p.m., authorities issued a level 3 evacuation near Siwash Road and N. Oberg. Dispatchers said at least seven helicopters were called to the scene to fight the fire. KREM Spokane
50 trees taken out after four corner accident
Our story today is not about two vehicles and two drivers that collided at Sumac Rd and No. 5 this afternoon but about trees. Top picture shows an owner who has seen the wisdom of cutting some branches out after the accident because the vision is poor. On the other side of street orchardist Jack […]
Canada helps US – large blaze in Washington
BRUSH FIRE 07/21/14 16:31 (TONASKET – ) DNR/BLM UNITS ON SCENE 10+ ACRE FIRE BURNING IN TIMBER AND BRUSH. AIRTANKERS EN ROUTE. 8MI E OF TONASKET [WAS007] All the smoke is coming from about 20 miles south of the US Border. TONASKET, Wash A wildfire east of Tonasket began growing Monday afternoon in Okanogan County. […]







