High temperatures and strong winds could make existing wildfires spread unpredictably.
Fire officials say dry conditions and shifting winds are likely to drive further fire growth.
Only sensitive groups are at risk of adverse health effects. The advisory does not currently affect swimming, bathing or handwashing.
Recreational access to parts of Ross Lake are closed due to wildfire activity.
Parks and Recreation staff, volunteers and members of the Washington Conservation Corps began installing native plants in February.
The Environmental Protection Agency’s PISCES program presented an award celebrating upgrades made to the Gooseberry Point Wastewater Treatment Plant.
A local response team says this is the third seal they’ve treated for a gunshot wound this year and the first pup.
Smoke from wildfires in BC and central Washington are moving into our area.
This is the third gunshot injury discovered in a WA marine animal in 2026.
The county in the vortex of a Red Flag wildfire warning and officials are upgrading the Burn Ban to Stage 2 as heat, wind and other conditions lead to critical fire weather conditions.