ASOTIN COUNTY, WA – As of today, the Cougar Creek fire is at 24,096 acres in size and 60% containment. Today was the last day that the Northwest Team 12 worked on the fire.

At least a dozen large wildfires continued to burn across Washington on Monday, and weather conditions put several parts of the state at high risk for new fires and growth of existing burns. The ...

The Cougar Creek fire is new and not related to the July fires. Darryl Lloyd's map of the Cougar Creek fire at Washington's Mount Adams. -- Terry Richard trichard@oregonian.com 503-221-8222 ...

UPDATE, Sep. 6 , 4:00 p.m.: The Cougar Creek fire in Chelan County has improved to 71 percent containment and remains over 40,000 acres in size. While the size has grown to 42,412 acres, the ...

Aug. 23—MOSES LAKE — Washington saw no new wildfires emerge prior to press time Thursday, though several fires continue to burn in the state. Largest Washington fires: Retreat Fire: Washington ...

The Cougar Creek Fire in southeast Washington near the Oregon state line had burned nearly 21,000 acres and was 35 percent contained on ... The Washington State Standard is a nonprofit, ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Fire crews across Washington state hope to get out ahead of numerous wildfires before high temperatures arrive midweek. The Cougar Creek fire northwest of Entiat has burned about ...

The Cougar Creek fire in the Yakima area grew to 21,000 acres. The Wolverine fire grew to about 59 square miles (37,792 acres). In Ferry County, the Stickpin fire burned about 20,000 acres and ...

CHELAN — Firefighters were holding their own Thursday against the largest wildfire in Washington state history, even as rising temperatures and increased winds stoked the flames.

The rapidly expanding Cougar Creek fire just south of Washington's Mount Adams is causing road and trail closures at Gifford Pinchot National Forest. (This report has been updated at 12:30 p.m ...