Gov. Jay Inslee announced today that President Obama's Administration approved his request for a federal Emergency Declaration in response to the multiple wildfires burning across Eastern Washington. read more
As of Thursday, the Washington National Guard has approximately 400 Guardsmen deployed doing anything from firefighting to digging fire lines, back burning, and refueling. read more
Washington National Guardsmen head to Cougar Creek fire to support Washington Department of Natural Resources. read more
After a huge earthquake, the Air National Guard would step in and help connect eastern and western Washington again read more
The disaster response policy seminar and tabletop exercise looked at the state-level public health and safety, environmental, social, economic and governmental impacts that a crude oil train disaster would create. read more