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Revised bill overhauling governor’s emergency powers weakened by Democrats, say republicans
A Senate committee voted Friday to advance a revised bill aimed at limiting the governor’s emergency powers. Originally, the ...
How to pack a ‘go bag’ for earthquakes, other disasters in WA
With natural disasters like earthquakes by no means going away, experts recommend packing a "go bag" of emergency supplies to ...
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Slide Ranch Fire in Yakima County grows to over 3,000 acres
As of Saturday, the fire was burning grass, brush and heavy timber, according to the Washington State Emergency Management Division. Evacuation notices were downgraded Monday from Level 2 to Level ...
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Did you feel that? Emergency officials estimate 5.1 British Columbia earthquake
Washington Emergency Management Division officials estimated a 5.1 earthquake in British Columbia Friday around 1:40 p.m.
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Richland asks WA state for ‘emergency’ $13.5M advance to cover school district bills
The Richland School Board this week requested an emergency $13.5 million advance ... in its general fund. Advances in Washington state have not historically been sought by districts.