Video shows fireworks that sparked deadly Chelan Hills wildfire

Name: Video shows fireworks sparking Chelan Hills wildfire
Uploaded: 2026-09-16T20:49:24.826Z
Duration: 32 s
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: Newly released video shows fireworks shot from a moving truck sparking Washington's deadly Chelan Hills wildfire on the Fourth of July.

ByAda WoodandStephanie Nims•

September 17, 2026

Updated: September 17, 2026, 2:23 pm EDTPublished: September 16, 2026, 4:49 pm EDT

Newly released video shows fireworks shot from a moving truck sparking Washington's deadly Chelan Hills wildfire on the Fourth of July. The blaze killed a 69-year-old man trying to flee, destroyed more than 100 structures and left an 18-year-old suspect charged with manslaughter and arson on $1 million bail.