Graham Fire & Rescue Battalion Chief Mike Fortier says wildfires in Pierce County can grow so fast now that he worries about residents being able to leave their neighborhoods quick enough. “Even in ...
Pierce County re-tested its lahar warning siren Tuesday morning--and this time it worked. Last week, a test failed when a defective audio file caused only short blips to emit from the speakers meant ...
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Lahar Warning System Protects 150,000 Near Mount Rainier—Evacuation Plans in Place”
Mount Rainier looms over the Pacific Northwest, its snow-capped summit visible from Seattle on clear days. At 14,411 feet, ...
The City of Puyallup Department of Emergency Management and Pierce County Department of Emergency Management will conduct a test of Puyallup's four AHAB sirens on Saturday, July 10 at 10 a.m. The AHAB ...
Washington’s intense bout with record-breaking temperatures likely triggered a glacial mudslide on Mount Rainer. Monitors registered the lahar Tuesday afternoon, saying it lasted for hours. Lahars, ...
Jan 29 (Reuters) - A volcanic mudslide from New Zealand's 2,800 metre Mount Ruapehu is likely to be triggered in the coming weeks as melting snow fills the summit's swollen crater lake, local media ...
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