Experts are predicting that Washington's wildfire season will come earlier than normal, and be slightly more active than usual due to a number of factors impacting the state. Multiple concerns relate to the lower-than-average precipitation Washington has gotten in the fall, winter and spring. Earlier this year, the Washington State Department of Ecology declared a drought emergency for most of the state due to low snowpack and forecasts predicting dry spring and summer seasons. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/wildfire/wildfire-season-outlook-washington-state/281-30915e65-f574-4c49-8253-a8b436c06a0c