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Lake Wenatchee Fire & Rescue bond overturned by court after violations of Open Public Meetings Act. $15 M capital improvement measure invalidated in Chelan County election results.

Wenatchee Valley firefighters battled three house fires in one week, leaving one woman and a dog dead and sparking warnings about lithium batteries and heating safety.

“Firefighters fought an early morning warehouse fire on South Columbia Street in Wenatchee. The cause remains under investigation after reports of unauthorized entry.

Washington DNR launches notifications for prescribed burns with email and text alerts for fire safety, forest health, and local burn updates.

A fire destroyed an Othello shop and vehicles inside, but firefighters kept flames from spreading. Cause under investigation.

Grant County crews used foam to extinguish a 4,000-gallon diesel tank fire on Adams Road; no injuries or structural damage reported.

Early morning fire destroys RV and outbuildings in Quincy; crews stop flames before they spread further. Cause under investigation.

A Chelan house fire injured two and left others unaccounted for as crews battled the blaze early Tuesday. Investigators are working to confirm who was inside.

A Wenatchee man faces arson charges after allegedly starting a Hale Park fire. Police say he has prior convictions for setting fires in the city.

Two 13-year-old boys are suspected in a gas pump fire that destroyed two mini bikes at a Wenatchee Quick Stop.