Shoreline Fire deploying to wildfires

Shoreline, WALocal News

Shoreline Fire deployed a crew of three firefighters to the Western Pines Fire in Lincoln County, Washington, arriving at the fire base camp at 3 a. m. after driving through the night. This deployment took place on July 9, 2025, as the state continues to face wildfire threats. In addition, two lieutenants joined the Incident Management Team at the Pomas Fire in the Entiat Ranger District, further strengthening firefighting efforts in the region.

Local officials recognize the urgency of these deployments, as wildfires pose significant risks to communities and ecosystems. The Washington Department of Natural Resources has reported an uptick in wildfire activity this summer, necessitating prompt action. Firefighting crews are crucial in mitigating the impact of these fires and protecting lives and property. The ongoing wildfire challenges highlight the need for continued support and resources for firefighting efforts. As fire season progresses, communities remain vigilant and prepared for potential evacuations.

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