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Burned patios at homes on Northeast 130th Avenue are pictured following a fire at Madison Park Apartments in Vancouver, which damaged multiple apartments and nearby homes, Thursday August 3, 2017.

Apartment complex ablaze in city’s second two-alarm fire in a day

Burned patios at homes on Northeast 130th Avenue are pictured following a fire at Madison Park Apartments in Vancouver, which damaged multiple apartments and nearby homes, Thursday August 3, 2017.

August 3, 2017, 6:17pm Clark County News

A fire affected about 10 units at an east Vancouver apartment complex Thursday evening, and scorched homes on the other side of some bordering arborvitae. Read story

Drivers traveling along Highway 14 navigate smoky conditions during their commute while near the Lieser Road exit Thursday morning. Smoke from Canadian and Oregon wildfires combined with stagnant air conditions throughout the region are leading to thick haze in the Vancouver area.

Poor air quality affects local patients with COPD

Drivers traveling along Highway 14 navigate smoky conditions during their commute while near the Lieser Road exit Thursday morning. Smoke from Canadian and Oregon wildfires combined with stagnant air conditions throughout the region are leading to thick haze in the Vancouver area.

August 3, 2017, 6:16pm Clark County Health

Respiratory therapists at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center were already worried about their patients when the temperatures started to climb earlier this week. But then the wildfire smoke blanketing much of Washington made its way to the metro area, leading therapists to brace for the worst. Read story

A Vancouver firefighter stands on top a car in an attempt to put out a fire that may have started from a jump-started car battery on East Reserve Street in Vancouver, Thursday August 3, 2017.

Two houses, garage, car damaged near Clark Collegevideo icon

A Vancouver firefighter stands on top a car in an attempt to put out a fire that may have started from a jump-started car battery on East Reserve Street in Vancouver, Thursday August 3, 2017.

August 3, 2017, 4:55pm Clark County News

A fast-moving fire destroyed a house, a detached garage and a car, and damaged a second house near Clark College Thursday afternoon. It was one of two nearly concurrent major fires that stretched firefighting resources throughout the metro area. Read story

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Vancouver police make homicide arrest

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August 3, 2017, 4:52pm Clark County News

Vancouver police have arrested a man in connection with a homicide that occurred in Arnold Park on July 26. Read story

Firefighters survey the damage after a rollover on Interstate 5 south of Northeast 78th Street Thursday afternoon.

Trailer rollover blocks Interstate 5

Firefighters survey the damage after a rollover on Interstate 5 south of Northeast 78th Street Thursday afternoon.

August 3, 2017, 4:35pm Clark County News

Troopers and firefighters responded after a travel trailer pulled by a pickup rolled over on Interstate 5 Thursday afternoon, blocking three of four lanes and slowing traffic for 1.5 hours. No injuries were reported. Read story

Man sentenced for provoking 2015 shooting

August 3, 2017, 4:25pm Clark County News

The victim of a September 2015 shooting at a home near Ridgefield was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for his part in provoking the incident. Read story

Oregon man in court in Vancouver parking lot shooting

August 3, 2017, 4:23pm Clark County News

A Boring, Ore., man accused of firing a handgun in a Vancouver grocery store parking lot Wednesday night made a first appearance Thursday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

Arthur A. Shchukin makes a first appearance Thursday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of vehicular homicide. He is accused of driving while under the influence of alcohol and causing a roll over crash in December north of Camas that killed his passenger.

Vancouver man in court in December fatal crash

Arthur A. Shchukin makes a first appearance Thursday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of vehicular homicide. He is accused of driving while under the influence of alcohol and causing a roll over crash in December north of Camas that killed his passenger.

August 3, 2017, 4:21pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man who allegedly caused a rollover crash north of Camas, killing a woman who was four months pregnant, was driving with a blood-alcohol level two times over the legal limit, court records state. Read story

An image of a lifetime America the Beautiful senior recreation pass taken from the National Park Service website.

Senior parks passes restocked in Vancouver

An image of a lifetime America the Beautiful senior recreation pass taken from the National Park Service website.

August 3, 2017, 1:19pm Clark County News

Senior passes are once again available at federal land management agencies in Vancouver. Read story

Fire officials ban recreational burning in Clark County

August 3, 2017, 10:45am Clark County News

With temperatures expected to climb above 100 again today, fire officials have banned recreational burning in unincorporated Clark County and within Battle Ground and Yacolt due to dry conditions and wind that elevate the risk of fire. Read story