What Are Summers Like in Tri-Cities, Washington?
Locals will tell you "it's a dry heat" and you'll want to punch them in the mouth.
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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.
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.
Man Drowns Near Two Rivers Park on Columbia River
Benton County Deputies and officials did not say if the man was wearing life vest or not.
Evacuations Lifted, But Wildfire Near Selah Still a Threat
Evacuations resulting from a brush fire burning between Selah and Naches have been lifted, but the mop up and containment still continues.
Around 2:30pm Sunday afternoon, the fire began in Box Canyon, but quickly spread because of gusty winds...
Operation “Chill” Will Reward Kids Wearing Bike Helmets
Operation "Chill" Will Reward Kids Wearing Bike Helmets
Richland School District Offers Up Free Lunches For Summer
Richland School District Offers Up Free Lunches For Summer
So, Which Counties Have Complete Burn Bans, Who Doesn’t?
With the tinder dry hot conditions and weather we've had, not to mention the lack of precipitation, we've got a lot that could go up in smoke this month. So which counties have complete burn bans, and which ones don't?