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We're not blowing smoke, wildfire season could be bad in WA

Jun 23, 202610:52News & Politics

It’s officially summer, and it’s looking like it might be a hot one. Low snowpack and a developing El Niño pattern could mean an earlier, stronger wildfire season. Seattle Times climate reporter Amanda Zhou has been watc...

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We're not blowing smoke, wildfire season could be bad in WA is an episode from Seattle Now by Seattle Now. It’s officially summer, and it’s looking like it might be a hot one. Low snowpack and a developing El Niño pattern could mean an earl...

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Published Jun 23, 2026, 10:52 long, audio available.

We're not blowing smoke, wildfire season could be bad in WA

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