Wenatchee Valley Fire Department

A worker fell several floors while working at the Majestic Apartments Thursday afternoon, prompting a street closure in downtown Wenatchee.

A fifth wheel trailer was destroyed by fire late Saturday night in south Wenatchee. No injuries were reported.

RiverCom 911 is asking voters to approve a 0.1% sales tax to fund emergency communications across Chelan and Douglas counties.

After 30+ years of service, Wenatchee Fire Chief Brian Brett is retiring. The department is searching nationwide for his successor.

The Chelan Port approved the Malaga TIF, a move that could redirect up to $154 million in local tax revenue over 25 years despite objections from county officials.

A faulty bathroom fan caused a small fire at a Wenatchee apartment complex, prompting fire officials to share winter fire safety tips.

Gas leak in South Wenatchee forced apartment evacuations and street closures while crews contain the natural gas hazard.

Wenatchee Valley Fire rejected the Port’s Malaga TIF proposal, warning the plan could cost $1.2 million, reduce staffing, and leave the Microsoft-backed station underfunded.

A Wenatchee home fire shut down Fifth Street as firefighters attacked flames in the basement and first floor. Two residents escaped, and the cause remains under investigation.

Wenatchee Valley Fire Department warns Malaga’s proposed TIF could divert $52M in tax revenue, threatening emergency service funding and staffing levels.