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Smoke may be seasonal — but preparation is year-round
After a quiet smoke season, health experts explain why Washington agencies and residents should prepare for the next big one.
After a quiet smoke season, health experts explain why Washington agencies and residents should prepare for the next big one.
We might think of smoky summers as a new plague. But for centuries, wildfire smoke has been confounding Northwesterners, blocking sunsets and even sinking ships.
On the cusp of becoming a state, the Washington territory suffered three major fires that would change the course of history.