Brush fires in western Washington State
3/21/2019 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
AFFECTED AREAS:
Clallam County, WA
Clark County, WA
Cowlitz County, WA
Grays Harbor County, WA
Island County, WA
Jefferson County, WA
King County, WA
Kitsap County, WA
Lewis County, WA
Mason County, WA
Pacific County, WA
Pierce County, WA
San Juan County, WA
Skagit County, WA
Skamania County, WA
Snohomish County, WA
Thurston County, WA
Wahkiakum County, WA
Whatcom County, WA
Start Date: 3/18/2019
- End Date: 4/2/2019
Dry weather led to an uptick in wildfires in western Washington with the Department of Natural Resources responding to 50 wildfires since March 18.
KXLY-TV ABC 4 (Spokane, Wash.), March 21, 2019
Below normal precipitation left western Washington dry with a higher fire danger than normal for March. At least seven brush fires were burning in Whatcom, Mason, Grays Harbor, Cowlitz and Clark counties.
KOMO-TV ABC 4 and Radio 1000 (Seattle, Wash.), March 19, 2019
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