Posts Tagged ‘wildfire’

200 homes destroyed. 12,000 homes still threatened. Over the weekend, the Okanogan Complex wildfire outburned last year’s giant Carlton Complex fire, making it officially Washington’s largest wildfire ever. Worse, it’s not anywhere close to containment. Yesterday, fire spokesman Rick Isaacson said these fires could keep burning until the rainy season. “It’s only Aug. 24th,” he…