A plane goes in to scoop up more water on the Columbia River to fight a fire near Vantage earlier this year. Smokiness from this year's fire season is starting to fade, but not all fires are out just yet.
September 20, 2022
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September 20, 2022 4:03 p.m.
Eight large fires continue to burn in Washington
WASHINGTON - There are eight large fires in Washington according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center as of Sept. 20. The site defines a large fire as any wildland fire in timber 100 acres or greater, and 300 acres or greater in grasslands/rangelands, or has an Incident Management Team assigned to it.