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Evacuation orders lifted following massive Washington State fire at potato plant
January 22, 2021 6:07 AM
GRANT COUNTY, Washington - Evacuated residents of a Washington State town have finally been allowed to return to their homes after threats of a potential explosion were deemed unlikely to occur. According to CNN , locals in the city of Warden were told to flee Thursday (Jan.21) night around... more » -
Massive wildfires in California, Washington, and Oregon kill 15
September 11, 2020 8:13 AM
A series of wildfires in Oregon, California and Washington have killed 15 and left communities in ashes, CNN reports. On Friday morning, firefighters discovered at least 11 victims in California and a total of four others in Washington state and Oregon. In Oregon, at least three people were... more » -
Amtrak train going more than twice speed limit when it derailed in Washington state
December 19, 2017 9:05 AM
Investigators are zeroing in on speed as a cause of Monday morning's train derailment that killed three passengers in Washington state, ABC News reports. The National Transportation Safety Board said the Amtrak train was traveling 80 mph in a 30 mph zone, according to the black box recovered from... more »