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Number of Deaths Rises in Washington Paper Mill Explosion
May 29 2026 // At least eight people are confirmed dead, and authorities believe there are three more bodies they have yet to reach at the site of the paper mill explosion in Longview, Washington. Two people had previously been...
Fatalities Reported in Washington State Packaging Facility Explosion
May 27 2026 // An accident at a Washington state packaging facility has left at least one person dead, nine missing and nine others injured, with crews working to contain a ruptured tank of caustic chemicals. The incident occurred...
Washington Commissioner Issued $167K in Fines in 2Q
May 19 2026 // A Yakima insurance agent and an unauthorized insurance company are barred from doing business in Washington after Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer issued cease-and-desist orders in April. Those were two enforcement...
House Advances Safety Bill Addressing Deadly Copter-Plane Collision Near Washington
Apr 17 2026 // An aviation safety bill seeking to address lessons learned from last year’s midair collision of a jet with an Army helicopter near the nation’s capital was approvedby the House Tuesday, but key senators and the...
Federal Aid Available for Washington Residents Impacted by Floods
Apr 14 2026 // Federal disaster assistance has been made available for Washington residents impacted by the December 2025 floods. The Federal Emergency Management Agency made aid is available to people in the counties of Chelan, Grays...
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