So far, Washington's fire season is shaping up exactly as expected. The entire state and Oregon has above-normal fire risk.

Firefighters are gearing up Wednesday to return to fighting the Burdoin Fire, a nearly 11,000-acre wildfire that has forced evacuations near Lyle, Washington in

A wildfire burning near Bingen along the Columbia River has surpassed 11,000 acres, though some progress has been made on the fire's containment, according to a Thursday morning update.