Malden

In September of 2020, a tree branch came in contact with a powerline. The ensuing sparks led to a blaze that burned more than 15,000 acres and 200 buildings, more than half of which were homes. Families and business owners are now suing the utility provider Avista.

This weekend marks the one year anniversary of the firestorm that burned most of the Whitman County town of Malden and hundreds of thousands of acres in…

Wildfire aid for Malden was held up by the White House for four months. A new bill introduced by Cathy McMorris Rodgers could change that.Here’s an…

Residents of the town of Malden in Whitman County finally know the cause of the fire that destroyed their homes last Labor Day, and they say that…

Wildfire victims in Malden and Pine City will not receive individual assistance from the federal government to replace the homes or belongings they…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved disaster relief requests for nine eastern Washington counties and two Native tribes impacted by…

Washington’s U.S. senators and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) say they’ve asked President Joe Biden to approve a major disaster declaration for…

Last fall’s wildfires were invoked Friday at a hearing for a new forest health bill in the Washington legislature.The bill is proposed at the request of…

On Thursday, Governor Jay Inslee will tour the small eastern Washington farming town of Malden, which was overrun by wildfire on Monday. He’ll see piles…